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UPSC Civil Services - Prelims - History
Mock Test: Mauryan Empire Test 1

Q1. Who founded the Mauryan Empire?



Q2. Who helped Chandragupta Maurya to establish the Mauryan Empire?



Q3. Which book was written by Chanakya?



Q4. Who was the son of Chandragupta Maurya?



Q5. Which Greek ambassador visited Chandragupta Maurya�s court?



Q6. Which book was written by Megasthenes?



Q7. Who was the greatest ruler of Mauryan dynasty?



Q8. The Kalinga War was fought in which year?



Q9. After Kalinga war Ashoka adopted which religion?



Q10. Ashoka�s inscriptions were mainly written in which script?



Q11. The capital of Mauryan Empire was?



Q12. Who was the last ruler of Mauryan dynasty?



Q13. Who killed the last Mauryan ruler Brihadratha?



Q14. The Mauryan administration was described in which book?



Q15. Which Mauryan ruler expanded the empire the most?



Q16. Which Mauryan ruler conquered Kalinga?



Q17. Ashoka�s policy of Dhamma promoted?



Q18. Which pillar inscription mentions Ashoka�s conversion to Buddhism?



Q19. Which Mauryan ruler sent Buddhist missionaries abroad?



Q20. Which city was the center of Mauryan administration?





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