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Consider the following with reference to the disintegration and decline of the Mauryan Empire:
1. Brahmanical revolt
2. King Ashoka's pacifist policies
3. Invasions from outside
4. The weakness of Ashoka's successors

Which of the above reasons led to the disintegration and decline of the Mauryan Empire?

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Important Questions on History

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Which of the following is true about Jainism?
1. Arya Sudharman was the only Gandhara, who survived Mahavira.
2. During the reign of Dhana Nanda, the last ruler of Magadha, Sambhutavijaya headed the Jain Church.
3. The book Kalpasutra was written by Bhadrabahu who was a contemporary of Chandragupta Maurya.
4. The first Jain Council was presided over by Devardhi Kshemashramana.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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

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The first monarch of Magadha kingdom in the sixth century BC was:
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Consider the following Mauryan rulers:
1. Ashoka
2. Dasaratha
3. Brihadratha
4. Kunal

Who among them bore the title of Devanampriya?

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One of the banks of which river were Alexander and Porus involved in a grim battle?
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Sculptures of the Gandhara school reflect the influence of the_____.
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Which one of the following was initially the most powerful city-state of India in the sixth century BC?

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Who among the following usurped the throne of Magadha in 322 BC?