Mauryan Culture, Society and Economy

16. Which animal was NOT used for transportation in the Mauryan Empire?
a) Elephants
b) Horses
c) Camels
d) Oxen

17. Which of the following was NOT one of the social classes in the Mauryan Empire?
a) Brahmins
b) Kshatriyas
c) Vaishyas
d) Shudras

18. Which class was responsible for trade and commerce in the Mauryan Empire?
a) Brahmins
b) Kshatriyas
c) Vaishyas
d) Shudras

19. Who were the people at the bottom of the social hierarchy in the Mauryan Empire?
a) Slaves
b) Sudras
c) Outcasts
d) Merchants

20. What was the name of the famous Mauryan queen who ruled after Ashoka’s death?
a) Durdhara
b) Charumitra
c) Devi
d) Shubhadrangi