21. Which Indian king did Bindusara send his son Ashoka to conquer and bring under Mauryan control?
A) Kalinga
B) Magadha
C) Gandhara
D) Deccan
Answer: C) Gandhara
22. What was the name of the ruler of Kalinga who fought against the Mauryan army under Bindusara?
A) Karuvaki
B) Susima
C) Kharavela
D) Samprati
Answer: C) Kharavela
23. What was the name of the chief queen of Bindusara and the mother of his eldest son Susima?
A) Asandhimitra
B) Devi
C) Karuvaki
D) Durdhara
Answer: A) Asandhimitra
24. Which Indian state was the capital of the Maurya Empire during the reign of Bindusara?
A) Bihar
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Rajasthan
Answer: A) Bihar
25. Who was the Greek ambassador who wrote about the reign of Bindusara?
A) Megasthenes
B) Plutarch
C) Strabo
D) Herodotus
Answer: C) Strabo
