Maurya Dynasty Questions Answers MCQ

Maurya Dynasty Questions and Answers MCQ (based on previous-year questions) focuses on all topics of Maurya Dynasty ancient Indian history, covering 50 questions. You should practice these MCQs for 30 minutes daily for 1-2 months. This way of systematic learning will prepare you easily for UPSC, SSC, C-TET, State PSC Bank PO, Clerk, and various competitive exams conducted by the state government and central government. Explore the Maurya Dynasty Questions and Answers (MCQ) in the language that suits you best! All MCQ series are accessible in various Indian languages, including Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu. Select your preferred language from the drop-down menu below.

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21. By which name was Chanakya known in his childhood?

[A] Ajaya

[B] Chanakya

[C] Vishnugupta

[D] Deogupta

Correct Answer is: [C] Vishnugupta

22. Another name of Chanakya was

[A] Bhattswami

[B] Vishnugupta

[C] Rajshekhar

[D] Vishakhdatta

Correct Answer is: [B] Vishnugupta

23. The Arthashastra of Kautilya is a

[A] Play about Chandragupta Maurya

[B] Biography

[C] History of Chandragupta Maurya

[D] Book on Principles of Government

Correct Answer is: [D] Book on Principles of Government

24. Which one of the following is the seventh part of the State according to Saptang Theory of State?

[A] Janapada

[B] Durga

[C] Mitra

[D] Kosha

Correct Answer is: [C] Mitra

25. Deimachus came to India during the reign of

[A] Chandragupta Maurya

[B] Bindusara

[C] Ashoka

[D] Kanishka

Correct Answer is: [B] Bindusara

26. Chandragupta’s palace situated at Pataliputra is mainly made up of

[A] Bricks

[B] Stones

[C] Woods

[D] Clays

Correct Answer is: [C] Woods

27. That Gujarat was included in the Kingdom of Chandragupta Maurya is proved by

[A] Greek accounts

[B] Junagarh Rock Inscription of Rudradaman

[C] Jain tradition

[D] Pillar Edict II of Ashoka

Correct Answer is: [B] Junagarh Rock Inscription of Rudradaman

28. Which Indian King defeated Seleucus, the administrator of Sindh and Afghanistan appointed by Alexander?

[A] Samudragupta

[B] Ashok

[C] Bindusar

[D] Chandragupta

Correct Answer is: [D] Chandragupta

29. Kautilya’s Arthashastra deals with the aspects of

[A] Economic life

[B] Political policies

[C] Religious life

[D] Social life

Correct Answer is: [B] Political policies

30. Which of the following can be compared to ‘Prince’ of Machiavelli?

[A] Kalidasa’s ‘Malvikagni Mitram’

[B] Kautilya’s ‘Arthashastra’

[C] Vatsyanana’s ‘Kamasutra’

[D] Thiruvalluvar’s ‘Thirukkural’

Correct Answer is: [B] Kautilya’s ‘Arthashastra’

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