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IMPORTANT MCQ’s ON HISTORY OF MAGADH EMPIRE
11.. Alexander and the army of Porus camped on the opposite bank of which river?
A. Ravi
B. Jhelum
C. Sutlej
D. Chenab
answer:b
12. King Kharvela was the greatest ruler of the Chedi Dynasty of
A. Cholamandalam
B. Kalinga
C. Kannauj
D. Purushpur
answer:b
13.The last great ruling dynasty of Magadha was
A. Sunga
B. Kanva
C. Kusana
D. Gupta
answer:d
14. Which of the following ruler was responsible for the rise of Magadha?
A. Bindusara
B. Ajatshatru
C. Bimbisara
D. Vasudeva
answer:c
15. Which dynasty immediately succeeded the Maurya dynasty and ruled Magadha Kingdom?
A. Satavahana
B. Sunga
C. Nanda
D. Kanva
answer:b
16. The ‘Ajivikas’ were
A. Sect contemporary to the Buddha
B. Breakaway branch of the Buddhists
C. Sect founded by Charvaka
D. Sect founded by Shankaracharya
answer: A
17.Whose army did Alexander the Greek ruler confront on the banks of the river Jhelum?
A. Chandragupta Maurya
B. Ambi
C. Ajatshatru
D. Porus
answer : d
18.The last Nanda ruler of Magadha who was overthrown by Chandragupta Maurya with the help of Chanakya was
A. Mahapadmananda
B. Dhanananda
C. Navananda
D. Not known
Answer: B
19. Which of the mahajanpad is/ are correctly matched with its capital :
A.Kashi:Banaras
B.Vajji:vaishali
C.Avanti:Ujjain
D.Vatas:Kausambi
option :1. A,B,C
2.B,C,D
3.A,C,D
4.all of these
answer : 4.
20.Who made a small fort at his capital Pataliputur
A.Bimbisar
B.Ajatshatru
C.Chandergupta mauryan
D. Udiyan
answer: b
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21. Punch marked coins was made of
A.Silver
B.Gold
C.Tin
D.Ivory
answer : a
22.Which of the following dynasty was the first to rule over Magadha?
A. Haryankas
B. Shishunagas
C. Nandas
D. Mauryas
answer :A
23.Who among the following patronised the Second Buddhist Council?
A. Shishunagas
B. Dhananada
C. Kalashoka
D. Ajatshatru
answer : C
24. Which of the following ancient treaty that talks about overthrowing of Nandas by the Chandragupta Maurya?
A. Kathasaritasagara
B. Brihadkatha Manjari
C. Mudrarakshasa
D. Rajatrangini
answer :C
25.Who was the first Indian King started the matrimonial alliances to strengthen his power?
A. Ajatashatru
B. Bimbisara
C. Shishunagas
D. Dhananada
answer : B
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