The Mauryan Period (and Later)
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The Mauryan Period (and Later)
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1. Who of the following had issued gold coins for the first time?
2. The ratio between gold and silver coins during Saka - Satavahan period was
3. Who was called by Vindhya Adhipati?
4. The writer of Mahabhasya 'Patanjali’ was a contemporary of
5. Which of the following languages is used in the inscriptions of Ashoka?
6. Who was the greatest ruler of Satavahana dynasty?
7. Who was the author of Arthashastra?
8. The official language of the Satvahanas was
9. Which of the following inscriptions of the time of Kanishka indicates that his empire was extended up to Champa in the east?
10. The only ruler of India who ruled over territories in central Asia beyond the Pamirs was
11. Which of the following was an administrative centre of the Southern province of Ashoka’s empire?
12. Which was the capital of Kanishka?
13. Which of the following Ashokan inscriptions is devoted to the principle of religious tolerance completely?
14. A Buddhist council during the reign of Kanishka was held at
15. Who said - “Rome is being drained of its treasure by trading with India” ?
16. During the Satavahanas rule - Kataka’ means
17. Consider the following statements. 1. The Cholas defeated Pandya and Chera rulers and established their domination over peninsular India in the early medieval times. 2. The Cholas sent an expedition against the Sailendra Empire of South-East Asia and conquered some of the areas. Which of these statement(s) is/are correct? [CSE (Pre) 2003]
18. The main officer of town in Mauryan empire was called by Megasthenes as
19. Which of the following dynasties related to maximum pure gold coins?
20. Which of the following Indian kings defeated Seleucus - the administrator of Sindha and Afghanistan?
21. Sarnath Stambh was built by
22. Gathasaptasati was written by
23. In which inscription - is it mentioned that Pushyamitra had performed two horses sacrifices?
24. Realizing the need of water - the first ruler who got a lake constructed in the Girnar area was
25. Who was Rudradaman I?