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Match the following
List I List II
A. Justin 1.Andhra Kottas or Chandragupta met Alexander
B. Plutarch 2. Sandrocottos or Chandragupta liberated the Punjab from Greek yoke
C. Digha Nikaya 3. Talks of Chandragupta Nikaya being the Kshatriya of Moriyan clan of Pippalivana
D. Divyava dana 4. Bindusara is mentioned dana as a lawfully appointed Kshatriya king

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A    B    C    D

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Important Questions on Ancient History

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 53
Starting with the oldest, identify the correct chronological order of kingdom in the evolutionary phases of Magadh empire
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 54
Which of the following is wrong in the context of decline of Mauryan empire?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 55

Consider the following statements

1.Chandragupta Maurya was the first king of Magadha.

2. Rajagriha was the capital of Magadha.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 56

Assertion (A) In contrast to the Mauryan period, the period between 200 BC and AD 300 was an age of small kingdoms.

Reason (R) Unlike in the Mauryan period, in the period between 200 BC and AD 300 we no longer bear of state farms worked by slaved and hired labourers under the supervision of superintendent of agriculture.

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 57
The Greek ambassador sent to Chandragupta Maurya's court was
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 59
 The stylistic compositions of Sungas terracottas are typically 
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 60
The practice of military governorship was first introduced in India by the
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 61
 'Milindapanho'