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- 1. Multiple Choice
Who wrote the Arthashastra?
Chandragupta
Seleucus Nicator
Alexander the Great
Chanakya
- 2. Multiple Choice
Who was Ashoka's Father?
Chanakya
Chandragupta
Bindusar
Nanda
- 3. Multiple Choice
Indian government has adopted the lion capital of Chandragupta to the be the National Emblem of India
True
False
- 4. Multiple Choice
Ashoka had a change of heart after which war?
Pataliputra
Kalinga
Nanda
Ujjain
- 5. Multiple ChoiceChandragupta's grandson who succeeded him to the throne was named...AshokaChandragupta 2NandaKautilya
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe four classes (varnas) in the caste system are:Pharaoh, priests, artisans, slavesBrahman, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, SudrasKing, queen, princes, lordsShogun, samurai, governors, artisans
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of people ranked highest on the caste system?warriorpriestsfarmersmerchants
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which one of the following is the author of Indica
Chanakya
Megasthenes
Chandragupta
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Asoka do after the war in Kalinga was over?Asoka stopped wars of aggression and felt guilty about his actions.He continued wars of aggression in Southern India and conquered all of the forest tribes.Asoka allowed the Kalingans to rule over themselves as long as they paid taxes.Asoka forced the remaining Kalingans to be slaves in the Mauryan Empire.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Asoka do for his people once he converted to Buddhism?He forced his the people of Mauryan Empire to convert to Buddhism.He began to punish anyone in his empire that practiced Hinduism.He rejected violence, gave rich gifts to the poor, and consulted local communities about proper governance and good conduct.He divided up all of the land in his empire and gave each family an equal portion of land
- 11. Multiple ChoiceChandragupta was in constant fear of his enemies. Because of this, what did he do?He ran awayHe hired servants to guard himHe moved out of IndiaHe hired spies to watch him and then more spies to watch those spies.
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