36. Which Indian king did Bindusara defeat and bring under Mauryan control during his reign?
A) Kalinga
B) Magadha
C) Deccan
D) Satavahana
Answer: D) Satavahana
37. What was the name of the queen of Bindusara who was later killed by his son Ashoka?
A) Devi
B) Durdhara
C) Karuvaki
D) Asandhimitra
Answer: A) Devi
38. Which Greek ambassador visited the court of Bindusara and later wrote about his reign in his book Indika?
A) Megasthenes
B) Strabo
C) Plutarch
D) Herodotus
Answer: A) Megasthenes
39. Which Indian king did Bindusara marry to secure his position as the emperor of the Maurya Empire?
A) Asandhimitra
B) Karuvaki
C) Devi
D) Durdhara
Answer: B) Karuvaki
40. Which Greek historian wrote that Bindusara conquered sixteen states in India during his reign?
A) Plutarch
B) Strabo
C) Herodotus
D) Megasthenes
Answer: B) Strabo
