(QUIZ) Indian History MCQs : The Mauryan

1. Consider the following statements and mark the option which is correct.

(i) Ashoka the great founded the Mauryana Empire with help of his Brahmin Minister Chankya.
(ii) Arthashastras is contains 15 chapters.
(iii) Magasthenes in his book
(iv) Indika gives reference to absence of usury.
(a) i, & iii
(b) ii & iii
(c) i & ii
(d) none of the above.

2. Match the following

(i) Junagarh Rock A. Jaluka was the inscription of successor of Rudradaman I Ashoka in  Kashmir
(ii) Rajatarigini B. Construction of Sudarsana Lake
(iii) Jatakas C. Social & Economic conditions 
     A    B    C
(a) (ii) (i) (iii)
(b) (i) (ii) (iii)
(c) (i) (ii) (iii)

3. Match the following

(i) Amatyas A. concerned with econo-mic functions & some military duties.
(ii) Tirthas B. Highest category of officials & were Eighteen in numbers.
(iii) Adhyakshya C. functioned in administrative and judicial capacity.
(iv) Mahamattas D. The Arthashastra uses this term in the sense of a Minister.
     A    B    C     D
(a) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(b) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(c) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
(d) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)

4. Match the following

(i) Lakshanandhyoksha  A. Mint
(ii) Sansthadhyasksha  B. commerce/ fixed price
(iii) Panyadhayaksha   C. Market
     A    B    C
(a) (ii) (i) (iii)
(b) (i) (iii) (ii)
(c) (iii) (ii) (i)

5. Consider the following statements and mark the option which is correct.

(i) Pulisanj were the public relation officers who reported public opinion to the King.
(ii) Vyavharika Mahamatta were the judicial officers.
(iii) Gudha - Purusha were the secret agents mentioned in Arthashastra.
(a) all of the above
(b) only ii
(c) none of the above
(d) i & iii

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