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Post-Maurya Pre-Gupta Period (185 BC-319 AD) MCQ

32 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 2 of 2

Q26. The practice of military governorship was fiest introduced in lndia by the-

  1. AGreeks
  2. BSakas
  3. CParthians
  4. DMughals
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Answer: A) Greeks

Q27. Who among the following Presided over the Buddhist Council held during the reign of Kanishka at Kashmir ?

  1. AParsva
  2. BNagarjuna
  3. CSudraka
  4. DVasumitra
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Answer: D) Vasumitra

Q28. Consider the following statements- 1. The last Mauryan ruler, Brihadra the was assassinated by his commander-in-chief, Pushyamitra Sunga. 2. The last Sunga King , Devabhuti was assassinated by his Brahmana minister Vasudeva Kanva who usurped the throne. 3. The last ruler of the Kanva dynasty was deposed by the Andhras. Which of these statement is/are correct?

  1. A1 and 2
  2. BOnly 2
  3. COnly 3
  4. D1,2 and 3
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Answer: A) 1 and 2

Q29. With reference to the invaders in ancient lndia, which one of the following is the correct chronological order?

  1. AGreeks-Sakas-Kushanas
  2. BGreeks-Kushanas-Sakas
  3. CSakas-Greeks-Kushanas
  4. DSakas-Kushanas-Greeks
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Answer: A) Greeks-Sakas-Kushanas

Q30. With reference to the guilds (Shreni) of ancient India that played a very important role in the country's economy, which of the following statements is/are correct ?n1. Every guild was registered with the central authority of the state and king was the chief administrative authority on them.n2. The wages, rules of work standards and prices were fixed by the guild.n3. The guild had judicial powers over its own members.nSelect the correct answer using codes given below :

  1. A1 and 2 only
  2. B3 only
  3. C2 and 3 only
  4. D1, 2 and 3
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Answer: C) 2 and 3 only

Q31. Who renovated Sudarshan lake without using forced labour ?

  1. AChandragupta Maurya
  2. BBindusar
  3. CRudradaman I in 78 AD
  4. DAshoka
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Answer: C) Rudradaman I in 78 AD

Q32. Who among the following introduced gold coins for regular use in India ?

  1. AVim Kadphises
  2. BKujula Kadphises
  3. CKanishka
  4. DHermwes
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Answer: A) Vim Kadphises

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