MCQ Chapter 8 History Class 11 Maharashtra Board India during Mauryan period 1. Who became king after Chandragupta Maurya’s death?AshokaBindusaraDhananandaBimbisaraQuestion 1 of 202. Where was Ashoka sent by Bindusara to subdue a revolt?KalingaTaxilaPataliputraRajgrihaQuestion 2 of 203. What title did Ashoka use in his inscriptions?ChakravartiDevanampiyo PiyadasiSamratDharmavijayiQuestion 3 of 204. What event marked a turning point in Ashoka’s life?Conquest of TaxilaVictory at KalingaCoronationBuilding of PataliputraQuestion 4 of 205. What replaced Ashoka’s desire for digvijaya?Military expansionDharmavijayaEconomic reformsIsolationist policiesQuestion 5 of 206. Who were appointed by Ashoka to implement dhammavijay?SamahartasDharmamahamatrasSenapatisAmatyasQuestion 6 of 207. Where was the third Buddhist council organized by Ashoka held?RajgrihaVaishaliPataliputraTaxilaQuestion 7 of 208. Who was the last king of the Mauryan dynasty?AshokaBindusaraBrihadrathaChandragupta MauryaQuestion 8 of 209. What was a key feature of the Mauryan administrative system?Centralized control onlyDecentralized administrationAbsence of ministersLack of taxationQuestion 9 of 2010. Who advised the king in the Mauryan administration?Mantri ParishadSenapatiGraminiSannidhataQuestion 10 of 2011. How many administrative departments are mentioned in Arthashastra?18301510Question 11 of 2012. What was the tax called based on land cultivation during the Mauryan period?BhagBaliShulkVartaniQuestion 12 of 2013. Which industry was the most important during the Mauryan period?MetallurgyCloth productionCarpentryIvory artQuestion 13 of 2014. Which port was famous for trade during the Mauryan period?TaxilaSoparaKashiPataliputraQuestion 14 of 2015. What was exported from India during the Mauryan period?Glass articlesCotton and silk clothDyesIron toolsQuestion 15 of 2016. What tax was levied on transportation during the Mauryan period?ShulkVartaniBaliBhagQuestion 16 of 2017. Which language was used alongside Sanskrit for literature during the Mauryan period?TamilPrakritGreekPersianQuestion 17 of 2018. Who wrote the drama ‘Swapnavasavadatta’?PaniniKautilyaBhasaKalidasaQuestion 18 of 2019. What is Kautilya’s Arthashastra divided into?10 sections15 sections30 sections180 sectionsQuestion 19 of 2020. Which Buddhist text was edited during the Mauryan period?UpasakadashangaTipitakaAcharanga SutraDashavaikalikaQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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