The invasion of Alexander on India took place in 326 BC. Alexander, the king of Macedonia, invaded India with the intention of conquering it. He entered the Indian subcontinent through the Khyber Pass and defeated King Porus at the Battle of Hydaspes. However, his soldiers were tired and homesick, and Alexander realized that he was … Read more
The Kanvas were a dynasty that ruled over the Magadha region of India after the decline of the Mauryan Empire. They ruled from approximately 73 BCE to 30 BCE. The Kanvas were a Brahmin dynasty and were known for their patronage of the arts and literature. They were also responsible for the construction of several … Read more
The Mahameghavahana dynasty was a royal dynasty that ruled parts of present-day Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Odisha in India from around the 2nd century BCE to the 3rd century CE. Here are some MCQs on the Mahameghavahana dynasty: 1. Who was the founder of the Mahameghavahana dynasty?A) SimukaB) KharavelaC) Chandra Gupta MauryaD) Ashoka 2. What … Read more
The Maurya Empire had a highly centralized administrative system that was based on the principles of efficient and effective governance. Here are some MCQs on the Administration of the Maurya Empire 1. Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire?A) AshokaB) BindusaraC) Chandragupta MauryaD) Samrat Ashok 2. Which Mauryan king divided the empire into provinces?A) … Read more
Here are some MCQs on Shunga dynasty 1. Who was the founder of the Shunga dynasty?a) Bindusarab) Ashokac) Pushyamitra Shungad) Samprati 2. Which Mauryan emperor did Pushyamitra Shunga allegedly assassinate to seize power?a) Chandragupta Mauryab) Bindusarac) Ashokad) Brihadratha 3. Which city served as the capital of the Shunga dynasty?a) Pataliputrab) Ujjainc) Taxilad) Varanasi 4. Who … Read more
Here are some MCQs on Post-Mauryan times 1. Who was the founder of the Shunga dynasty?a) Pushyamitrab) Ashokac) Chandragupta Mauryad) Bindusara 2. Which Indo-Greek ruler was defeated by Pushyamitra Shunga?a) Demetriusb) Menanderc) Antiochus IId) Eucratides 3. Who was the last ruler of the Shunga dynasty?a) Devabhutib) Agnimitrac) Vasumitrad) Brihaspatimitra 4. The Satavahanas were the rulers … Read more
Here are some MCQs on Mauryan Culture, Society and Economy 1. Who was the founder of the Mauryan Empire?a) Chandragupta Mauryab) Ashokac) Bindusarad) Brihadratha 2. What was the capital city of the Mauryan Empire?a) Pataliputrab) Ujjainc) Takshashilad) Vaishali 3. Who was the chief minister of Chandragupta Maurya?a) Chanakyab) Vishnuguptac) Kalidasad) Vasudeva 4. What was the … Read more
Here are some MCQs on Maurya Empire – Ashoka 1. Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire?a) Chandragupta Mauryab) Bindusarac) Ashokad) Mahapadma Nanda 2. Which Indian state was not a part of the Maurya Empire?a) Gujaratb) Uttar Pradeshc) Bihard) Andhra Pradesh 3. Who succeeded Chandragupta Maurya as the ruler of the Maurya Empire?a) Ashokab) … Read more
The Maurya Empire was a powerful ancient Indian empire that existed from 322 BCE to 185 BCE. It was founded by Chandragupta Maurya, who was succeeded by his son Bindusara. The empire was known for its vast territorial expanse, centralized administration, and promotion of Buddhist and Jainist philosophies. Here are 50 MCQs on the Maurya … Read more
The Magadha Empire was an ancient Indian empire that existed from the 6th century BCE to the 4th century BCE. It was one of the most powerful and prosperous empires of ancient India, and its capital was located in the city of Rajgir and later shifted to Pataliputra (present-day Patna). Here are some MCQs on … Read more
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