PG TRB History Previous Year Question Papers with Answers Pdf - 4

Question: 16

The main officer in town in Mauryan empire was called by Megasthenese as

(A) Overseers

(B) Nagarka

(C) Agronomoi

(D) Astyonmoi

Ans: D

Astyonmoi

Question: 17

In which of the following inscriptions, Ashoka declared some concessions in taxes?

(A) Minor rock Edict, Sasaram

(B) Bhabru-Bairat Edict

(C) Lumbini pillar Edict

(D) Rock Edict XII

Ans: C

Lumbini pillar Edict

Question: 18

Name the famous ruler of ancient India, who adopted Jain Dharm in his last days.

(A) Bindusara

(B) Samudragupta

(C) Ashoka

(D) Chandragupta Maurya

Ans: D

Chandragupta Maurya

Question: 19

Visti signifies

(A) Forced labour

(B) Irrigation tax

(C) Trade tax

(D) Religious tax

Ans: C

Trade tax

Question: 20

Which one of the following texts of ancient India allows divorce to a wife deserted by her husband?

(A) Mudrarakshasa

(B) Sukra Nitisara

(C) Arthashastra

(D) Kamasutra

Ans: C

Arthashastra

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