MCQ Chapter 7 History Class 11 Maharashtra Board India and Iran (Persia) 1. During whose reign did Taxila become a center of Buddhist learning?PorusChandraguptaAmbhiAshokaQuestion 1 of 202. Which invasions caused Taxila’s glory to wane in the 5th century C.E.?KushanaHunaGreekSakaQuestion 2 of 203. Which river did Alexander reach after defeating Porus?JhelumGangaBeasSindhuQuestion 3 of 204. Who welcomed Alexander and presented gifts at Taxila?AmbhiPorusAbhisaraShashiguptaQuestion 4 of 205. What was the ancient name of the Grand Trunk Road?Silk RouteUttarapathaRoyal RoadPeriplusQuestion 5 of 206. Which Indian king fought a fierce battle with Alexander on the Jhelum?ShashiguptaAmbhiPorusAbhisaraQuestion 6 of 207. What was unfamiliar to the Greeks during the battle with Porus?ElephantsCavalryArchersChariotsQuestion 7 of 208. Which Greek settlement did Alexander reach after defeating Porus?IoniaLydiaAthensNysaQuestion 8 of 209. Who was appointed by Alexander to rule Punjab after his invasion?ShashiguptaPorusAmbhiAbhisaraQuestion 9 of 2010. Where did Alexander die in 325 B.C.E.?BabylonTaxilaSusaPersepolisQuestion 10 of 2011. Which emperor’s inscriptions mention the Greeks as ‘Yauna’?XerexesDaryush ICambyses IICyrus IIQuestion 11 of 2012. What was the original Persian term for people in the Indian subcontinent?YavanaArianaHidushIndoiQuestion 12 of 2013. Which subject was NOT taught at Taxila?WeaponryAstronomyMedicineMathematicsQuestion 13 of 2014. Who provided amenities like sarais on the Uttarapatha highway?AshokaPorusAmbhiChandraguptaQuestion 14 of 2015. Which Greek historian was born in Halicarnassus?PlutarchScylaxHerodotusArrianQuestion 15 of 2016. What was the starting point of the Uttarapatha highway?KabulTaxilaPeshawarTamraliptiQuestion 16 of 2017. Which Achaemenid emperor’s inscriptions are listed as World Cultural Heritage?Daryush IXerexesCyrus IICambyses IIQuestion 17 of 2018. What was the name of the book written by Herodotus?ApadanaAnabasisHistoriaPeriplusQuestion 18 of 2019. Which Indian region’s soldiers used cotton clothes in Xerexes’ army?KabulSindhGandharaMagadhaQuestion 19 of 2020. Who was the last Achaemenid emperor mentioned in correspondence with Alexander?Cambyses IIDaryush IIIXerexesDaryush IQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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