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Who established the Maurya dynasty in Madhya Pradesh?
(a)Ashoka the great
(b)Chandragupta Maurya
(c)Sri Gupta
(d)Kujula Kadphises

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Important Questions on History of Madhya Pradesh
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Who battled for dominance of Madhya Pradesh from the first to third centuries CE?

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Ujjayini was the capital of which Mahajanapada?

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Which among the following is/are the major centres of Chalcolithic culture?

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The Maurya Empire was established in _____.

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Name the Gupta king who made a vast empire according to Prayag-Prasasti?

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Which Mauryan ruler did establish firm control over Madhya Pradesh?

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding society in vedic civilization in Madhya Pradesh?
A. The Vedic society was patriarchal and patrilineal.
B. BCE the Aryan culture spread eastward to the fertile western Ganges Plain.

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Coins of Kanishka and Huvishka were discovered from which of the following places?

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Pushyamitra Shunga destroyed the Sanchi Stupa during which dynasty?

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Recently, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) carried out excavations at which chalcolithic site/s of Madhya Pradesh?

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Which Madhya Pradesh city emerged as a significant hub during the second wave of Indian urbanisation in the sixth century BC, under the time of the Mauryans?

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Consider the following statements about Avanti.
I. It comprised a major part of Western Malwa.
II. It was one of the sixteen great kingdoms of Northern India during the time of Buddha.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Kunjun in the Sidhi district is a major site of which age?

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From the first century BCE in the Maurya dynasty, which Madhya Pradesh city developed as the major commercial centre of western India?

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Ujjain was the capital of Avanti, which was ruled by:

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As per the Buddhist text Anguttara Nikaya, which of the following Mahajanapadas belong to Madhya Pradesh?

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Before becoming king Ashoka was the Governor of:

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Which Satavahana king defeated the Saka rulers and conquered part of Malwa?

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'Kaytha' village in the Ujjain district was an example of_____.

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The modern city of Satna was previously known by which of the following names?

