41. What was the capital of the Shunga dynasty?
a) Pataliputra
b) Ujjain
c) Vidisha
d) Kausambi
42. Which of the following was a major economic activity during the Shunga period?
a) Agriculture
b) Manufacturing
c) Trade
d) All of the above
43. Who was the famous Buddhist philosopher who lived during the Shunga period and wrote the treatise, “Abhidharma-kosa-bhasya”?
a) Nagarjuna
b) Asanga
c) Vasubandhu
d) Dharmakirti
44. Who was the famous queen of the Shunga dynasty who was known for her beauty and was married to two successive Shunga rulers?
a) Nayanika
b) Khema
c) Vasumitra
d) Vasavadatta
45. Which of the following was a major religious development during the Shunga period?
a) Emergence of Mahayana Buddhism
b) Emergence of Theravada Buddhism
c) Emergence of Jainism
d) Emergence of Hinduism
