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Question-1
The Arthasastra was discovered by whom?
(A)
Mangalathu Raman Varyar
(B)
R. Sharma
(C)
R. Shama Sastri
(D)
Gobind Sastri
Question-2
In which language are Asoka inscriptions written?
(A)
Pali
(B)
Prakrit
(C)
Sanskrit
(D)
Both a&b
Question-3
Who authored the Arthasastra?
(A)
Megasthenes
(B)
Kautilya
(C)
Valmiki
(D)
Manu
Question-4
This Syrian king sent Deimachus as Ambassador to the court of Chandragupta. Name him.
(A)
Antiochus I
(B)
Antiochus II
(C)
Antonio
(D)
Clessius
Question-5
Who first deciphered the inscriptions of Asoka?
(A)
James Mason
(B)
James Princep
(C)
R. Shama Sastri
(D)
Perry Smith
Question-6
This book is deemed as the most important literary source for the history of the Mauryas. It consists of 15 books and 180 chapters. What are we referring to?
(A)
Indica
(B)
Dipavamsa
(C)
Mahavamsa
(D)
Arthasastra
Question-7
Name the clever minister of Chandragupta Maurya who was also the author of Arthasastra.
(A)
Kautilya
(B)
Chanakya
(C)
Vishnugupta
(D)
All of the above
Question-8
Mudrarakshasa is a:
(A)
Novel
(B)
Drama
(C)
Song
(D)
Fiction
Question-9
This ruler who lived during the period 322 – 298 B.C. was the founder of the Mauryan Empire. Name him.
(A)
Asoka
(B)
Chandragupta
(C)
Bindusara
(D)
Upagupta
Question-10
Name the Greek ambassador sent the Mauryan court by Selukas Niketar.
(A)
Deimachus
(B)
Machavelli
(C)
Vishnugupta
(D)
None of the above
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