01) Arthasastra was written by [SSC CHSL Exam 16/11/2014]
a) Dhanananda
b) Kautilya
c) Bimbisara
d) Pushyamitra
02) Seleucus Nicator was defeated by [FCI Assistant Grade III Exam 05/02/2012]
a) Asoka
b) Chandragupta
Maurya
c) Bindu Sara
d) Brihadratha
03) Bindusara sent Ashoka to quell the rebellion in: [SSC CHSL Exam 02/11/2014, Shift I]
a) Swarnagiri
b) Taxila
c) Ujjain
d) Tosali
04) The Greeks were driven out of India by [SSC Stenographer Exam 16/10/2011]
a) Chandragupta
Murya
b) Chandragupta
Vikramditya
c) Ashoka
d) Bindusara
05) Kalinga war took place in the year [SSC CHSL Exam 11/12/2011, Shift I]
a) 261 BC
b) 263 BC
c) 232 BC
d) 240 BC
06) Who among the following built the Sanchi Stupa? [SSC CAPFs ASI & Delhi Police SI Exam 02/07/2017, Shift I]
a) Ashoka
b) Gautam Buddha
c) Cholas
d) Pallavas
07) How many spokes are there in the Dharma Chakra of the
National flag? [SSC MTS Exam 17/03/2013]
a) 22
b) 18
c) 24
d) 14
08) Which one of the following is the principal source of
information on Ashoka’s campaign against Kalinga? [SSC CGL Exam 19/10/2014, Shift I]
a) Pillar Edict
VII
b) Mahavamsa
c) Divyavadana
d) Rock Edict
XIII
09) Who was the ambassador sent to the court of chandragupta
Maurya by Greek ruler of West Asia, Selucus Nicator? [SSC Delhi Police Constable Exam 05/12/2017, Shift III]
a) Hiuen Tsang
b) Fa-Hien
c) Megasthenes
d) Al-Biruni
10) Which officials were appointed by Ashoka to teach people
about Dhamma? [SSC Delhi Police Constable Exam
05/12/2017, Shift III]
a) Dhamma guru
b) Dhamma yogi
c) Dhamma acharya
d) Dhamma
mahamatta
11) Ashok spread Buddhism all over India and ceylon by [SSC CGL Exam 20/07/2014, Shift I]
a) Teaching the
Triratnas
b) Sending the
Dharma Mahamatras
c) Waging Wars
d) Becoming a
Buddhist Monk
12) Which of the following was not adopted from the Maurya
Dynasty in the emblem of Government of India? [SSC
Junior Engineer (Civil) Exam 23/01/2018, Shift I]
a) Satyameva
Jayate
b) Bull
c) Horse
d) Four Lions
13) Kautilya’s ‘Arthashastra’ mainly deals with ______: [SSC CGL Exam 16/08/2015, Shift II]
a) Political
state craft
b) Social aspects
c) Economic
doctrines
d) Military
aspects
14) The Greek ambassador Megastheness was in the court of which
of the following rulers? [SSC Junior Engineer
(Civil) Exam 24/01/2018, Shift I]
a) Ashoka
b) Chandragupta
c) Bindusara
d) Chanakya
15) Which script was used in Ashoka’s inscriptions? [SSC CGL Exam 02/09/2016, Shift III]
a) Brahmi
b) Devanagiri
c) Gurmukhi
d) Sanskrit
16) The capital of the Mauryan Kingdom was located at [SSC CGL Exam 04/09/2016, Shift III]
a) Pataliputra
b) Vaishali
c) Lumbini
d) Gaya
17) Ashoka was a king of which dynasty? [SSC CHSL Exam 15/01/2017, Shift II]
a) Pradyota
b) Haryanka
c) Maurya
d) Nanda
18) Which of the following information is found in Ashoka’s
inscriptions? [SSC CHSL Exam 04/03/2018, Shift
I]
a) Life story
b) Internal
policy
c) Foreign policy
d) All options
are correct
19) Who among the following built the Sanchi Stupa? [SSC CAPFs ASI & Delhi Police SI Exam 02/07/2017, Shift II]
a) Ashoka
b) Gautam Buddha
c) Cholas
d) Pallavas
20) The lions placed on top of a pillar at Saranath that we see
on our notes were originally carved out on which material? [SSC MTS Exam 21/10/2017, Shift III]
a) Glass
b) Stone
c) Iron
d) Copper
21) Which of the following indicates the circle of the Saranath
Piller? [SSC CHSL Exam 04/03/2018, Shift
III]
a) Law
b) Revolution
c) Progress
d) Religion
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