
Consider the following with reference to the disintegration and decline of the Mauryan Empire:
. Brahmanical revolt
. King Ashoka's pacifist policies
. Invasions from outside
. The weakness of Ashoka's successors
Which of the above reasons led to the disintegration and decline of the Mauryan Empire?
. Brahmanical revolt
. King Ashoka's pacifist policies
. Invasions from outside
. The weakness of Ashoka's successors


Important Questions on History
Which of the following is true about Jainism?
. Arya Sudharman was the only Gandhara, who survived Mahavira.
. During the reign of Dhana Nanda, the last ruler of Magadha, Sambhutavijaya headed the Jain Church.
. The book Kalpasutra was written by Bhadrabahu who was a contemporary of Chandragupta Maurya.
. The first Jain Council was presided over by Devardhi Kshemashramana.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Which one of the following statements about Chandragupta II is not correct?


Consider the following Mauryan rulers:
. Ashoka
. Dasaratha
. Brihadratha
. Kunal
Who among them bore the title of Devanampriya?



Which one of the following was initially the most powerful city-state of India in the sixth century BC?

