MCQ Chapter 6 History Class 11 Maharashtra Board Second Urbanisation in India 1. What led to the conflict among janapadas that resulted in the rise of mahajanapadas?Desire for trade routesAmbition of territorial expansionReligious differencesAgricultural disputesQuestion 1 of 202. How many mahajanapadas were established in India by 600 B.C.E.?TwelveFourteenSixteenEighteenQuestion 2 of 203. Which literature is considered more reliable for the names of the sixteen mahajanapadas?Jaina textsBuddhist textsPurana textsVedic textsQuestion 3 of 204. What was the Sanskrit term for Assaka as mentioned in the context of mahajanapadas?AshwayanaAshmakaHastikayanaAndhakrajaQuestion 4 of 205. Which mahajanapada was located in the region known as Dakshinapatha?KasiKosalaAshmakaMagadhaQuestion 5 of 206. What was the capital of the Ashmaka mahajanapada according to Buddhist texts?PotaliShravastiVaishaliRajgrihaQuestion 6 of 207. Who was the king of Assaka as mentioned in the Buddhist text ‘Mahagovinda Suttanta’?PradyotBrahmadattaBimbisaraAjatashatruQuestion 7 of 208. Which river was associated with the region of Andhakratta, where Sage Bavari had his ashram?YamunaGangaGodavariNarmadaQuestion 8 of 209. According to Jaina texts, who was given the kingdom of Ashmaka?RishabhanathBahubaliVardhamana MahaviraParshvanathQuestion 9 of 2010. What is the process of the rise of cities during the mahajanapada period called?First UrbanisationSecond UrbanisationThird UrbanisationRural ExpansionQuestion 10 of 2011. Which city was NOT listed among the six prosperous cities in the ‘Mahaparinibbansutta’?ChampaShravastiPataliputraVaranasiQuestion 11 of 2012. What type of coins were used during the mahajanapada period?Gold coinsPunch marked coinsBronze coinsIron coinsQuestion 12 of 2013. Which of the following was a marker of urbanisation in the mahajanapada period?Nomadic lifestyleDevelopment of cities as administrative centresAbsence of tradeIsolation of villagesQuestion 13 of 2014. What was the capital of the Kasi mahajanapada?MathuraVaranasiKaushambiTaxilaQuestion 14 of 2015. Who annexed the Kasi mahajanapada to Magadha?BimbisaraPrasenjitAjatashatruPradyotQuestion 15 of 2016. What was the capital city of the Kosala mahajanapada?VaishaliShravastiChampaRajgrihaQuestion 16 of 2017. Who was a disciple of Gautama Buddha and a king of Kosala?PasenadiUdayanPukkusatiBrahmadattaQuestion 17 of 2018. Which mahajanapada had Champa as its capital?AngaMagadhaVrujjiAvantiQuestion 18 of 2019. What was the first capital of the Magadha mahajanapada?PataliputraGirivrajaVaishaliUjjayiniQuestion 19 of 2020. Which mahajanapada was a confederation of eight clans?MallaVrujjiChediKuruQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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