Post Mauryan Period Objective  Questions and Answers - 2

Question: 6

Which of the following Ashoka inscriptions is in Kharosthi script?

(A) Shahvajgarhi

(B) Lumbini

(C) Khalsi

(D) Girnar

Ans: A

Shahvajgarhi

Question: 7

Which among the following was the first empire to stretch from sea to sea from the Bay of Bengal to the Arabian sea?

(A) Satvahana

(B) Nanda

(C) Gupta

(D) Maurya

Ans: D

Maurya

Question: 8

Who constructed the 84 thousand Stupa?

(A) Pushyamitra

(B) Menander

(C) Kanishka

(D) Ashoka

Ans: D

Ashoka

Question: 9

The Lumbini was the birth place of Gautama Buddha, is confirmed by an inscription of

(A) Dharmapal

(B) Harsha

(C) Kanishka

(D) Ashoka

Ans: D

Ashoka

Question: 10

Who identified the name Sandrocottus as Chandragupta Maurya?

(A) Megasthenes

(B) V.A. Smith

(C) William Jones

(D) Justin

Ans: D

Justin

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