36. The famous Harappan site of Mohenjo-Daro is located in which present-day country?
a) India
b) Pakistan
c) Nepal
d) Bangladesh
Answer: b) Pakistan
37. The Rigveda is a collection of __.
a) hymns
b) epics
c) plays
d) novels
Answer: a) hymns
38. Who among the following was the founder of the Maurya dynasty?
a) Chandragupta Maurya
b) Bindusara
c) Ashoka the Great
d) Samudragupta
Answer: a) Chandragupta Maurya
39. The capital city of the Maurya dynasty was __.
a) Pataliputra
b) Taxila
c) Ujjain
d) Rajagriha
Answer: a) Pataliputra
40. The famous Lion Capital of Ashoka, which is now the National Emblem of India, was originally located at __.
a) Sanchi
b) Vaishali
c) Pataliputra
d) Taxila
Answer: b) Vaishali