31. What was the name of the famous Buddhist monk who visited the Mauryan court?
a) Nagarjuna
b) Vasubandhu
c) Bodhidharma
d) Upagupta
Answer: d) Upagupta
32. Which animal was considered sacred in Buddhism?
a) Cow
b) Elephant
c) Horse
d) Deer
Answer: d) Deer
33. What was the name of the famous Mauryan capital city?
a) Pataliputra
b) Taxila
c) Ujjain
d) Sarnath
Answer: a) Pataliputra
34. Which Mauryan king was known for his military conquests?
a) Chandragupta Maurya
b) Bindusara
c) Ashoka
d) Brihadratha
Answer: b) Bindusara
35. Which religion was patronized by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka?
a) Hinduism
b) Jainism
c) Buddhism
d) Zoroastrianism
Answer: c) Buddhism