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Around which year was the Maurya Empire founded by Chandragupta Maurya?

(A) 421 BCE
(B) 321 BCE
(C) 221 BCE
(D) 121 BCE

Correct Answer: B

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Question (2)

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Who is regarded as the founder of the Maurya Empire?

(A) Aśhoka
(B) Bindusara
(C) Chandragupta Maurya
(D) Ajātaśhatru

Correct Answer: C

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Question (3)

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According to many accounts, who helped Chandragupta Maurya establish his empire?

(A) Megasthenes
(B) Porus
(C) Kauṭilya
(D) Seleucus

Correct Answer: C

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Kauṭilya is also referred to as:

(A) Harisena and Patañjali
(B) Chāṇakya and Viṣhnugupta
(C) Kalidasa and Bana
(D) Aryabhata and Varahamihira

Correct Answer: B

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Question (5)

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Kauṭilya was associated with which famous centre of learning?

(A) Nalanda
(B) Vallabhi
(C) Takṣhaśhila (Taxila)
(D) Vikramashila

Correct Answer: C

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Question (6)

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Which ruler insulted Kauṭilya and expelled him from the court?

(A) Porus
(B) Dhana Nanda
(C) Bindusara
(D) Aśhoka

Correct Answer: B

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Question (7)

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What was the immediate consequence of Dhana Nanda’s treatment of Kauṭilya?

(A) Kauṭilya left India
(B) Kauṭilya joined Alexander
(C) Kauṭilya vowed to end Nanda rule
(D) Kauṭilya became a merchant

Correct Answer: C

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Question (8)

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Which kingdom did Chandragupta Maurya overthrow before establishing his rule?

(A) Kosala
(B) Avanti
(C) Nanda kingdom of Magadha
(D) Gandhara

Correct Answer: C

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Question (9)

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What was the capital of Chandragupta Maurya’s empire?

(A) Taxila
(B) Ujjayini
(C) Pāṭaliputra
(D) Varanasi

Correct Answer: C

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Question (10)

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Which foreign ambassador is known to have visited Chandragupta Maurya’s court?

(A) Faxian
(B) Xuanzang
(C) Megasthenes
(D) Al-Biruni

Correct Answer: C

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Question (1)

Around which year was the Maurya Empire founded by Chandragupta Maurya?

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Question (2)

Who is regarded as the founder of the Maurya Empire?

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Question (3)

According to many accounts, who helped Chandragupta Maurya establish his empire?

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Question (4)

Kauṭilya is also referred to as:

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Question (5)

Kauṭilya was associated with which famous centre of learning?

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Question (6)

Which ruler insulted Kauṭilya and expelled him from the court?

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Question (7)

What was the immediate consequence of Dhana Nanda’s treatment of Kauṭilya?

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Question (8)

Which kingdom did Chandragupta Maurya overthrow before establishing his rule?

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Question (9)

What was the capital of Chandragupta Maurya’s empire?

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Which foreign ambassador is known to have visited Chandragupta Maurya’s court?

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