76. The famous Indian emperor Ashoka the Great, who ruled over the Maurya Empire, is credited with spreading which religion?
a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Sikhism
77. The famous Mughal emperor Akbar the Great, who is known for his religious tolerance and policy of Sulh-i-kul, was succeeded by which ruler?
a) Jahangir
b) Shah Jahan
c) Aurangzeb
d) Bahadur Shah Zafar
78. The famous Maratha warrior king Shivaji, who established the Maratha Empire, was born in which present-day state of India?
a) Maharashtra
b) Karnataka
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Telangana
79. The famous Indian nationalist leader and politician Mahatma Gandhi is known for his policy of nonviolent resistance, which he called what?
a) Satyagraha
b) Swadeshi
c) Swaraj
d) Ahimsa
80. The famous Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, who made significant contributions to number theory, lived during which time period?
a) 5th century BCE
b) 5th century CE
c) 19th century CE
d) 20th century CE