MCQ Satavahana Dynasty SET 2

1. Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding Satavahanas?

2. Who was the founder of the Satavahana Dynasty?

3. Who is the author of the "Gatha Saptasati" or "Sattasai" book?

4. The Gatha Saptashati of Satavahana King Hala was composed in which language?

5. Which of the following is a Prakrit text composed by the Satavahana King Hala?

6. Kavi Vatsala was a title assumed by which Satavahana king?

7. Consider the following statements:

1. The Last Mauryan ruler, Brihadaratha was assassinated by his commander-in-chief, Pushyamitra Sunga.
2. The Last Sunga King, Devabhuti, was assassinated by his Brahmana minister Vasudeva who usurped the throne.
3. The last ruler of the Kanva dynasty was deposed by the Andhras
Which of these statements is/are correct?

8. Who among the following rulers paid attention to resource management in the Girnar region some centuries before the Christian era?

1. Mahapadma Nanda

2. Ashoka

3. Chandragupta Maurya

4. Rudradaman

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9. When was Vikram Samvat started?

10. Simuka was the founder of which of the following dynasties?

11. Which dynasty was most powerful after Maurya in Southern India-

12. Which among the following was the earliest dynasty?

13. Which Purana consists of the longest List of Andhra Satavahana Kings?

14. Which Satavahana ruler claimed to be both, a unique Brahmana and a destroyer of the pride of Kshatriyas?

15. Given below are two statements, one is labeled as Assertion ( A) and the other as Reason ( R).

Assertion ( A): In the Satavahana period, Sanskrit Along with Prakrit and other folk languages was developed.
Reason ( R): Satvahana Kings promoted the use of Sanskrit and Other fold languages for literary writings.
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