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  1. Alexander and Porus fought a battle at

    2. A.

    Hydaspes
    B.

    Jhelum

    C.

    Panipat
    D.

    Train

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  2. Seleucus Nicator was defeated by

    3. A.

    Ashoka
    B.

    Chandragupta Maurya
    C.

    Bindu Sara

    D.

    Brihadratha

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  3. After Alexander's death the Eastern part of his empire came under

    4. A.

    Seleucus Nicator
    B.

    Menander
    C.

    Rudradaman

    D.

    Kanishka

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  4. Bindusara sent Ashoka to quell the rebellion in

    5. A.

    Swarnagiri
    B.

    Taxila

    C.

    Ujjain
    D.

    Tosali

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  5. Who, among the following, was not a part of the Mauryan dynasty?

    6. A.

    Ajatsatru
    B.

    Bindusara
    C.

    Chandragupta Maurya
    D.

    None of these

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  6. Who among the following foreigners was the first to visit India?

    7. A.

    Hiuen Tsang
    B.

    Magasthenese

    C.

    I-Tsing
    D.

    Fahien

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  7. Who amidst the following was a wife of emperor Ashoka who influenced him?

    8. A.

    Chandalika

    B.

    Charulata

    C.

    Gautami
    D.

    Karuwaki

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  8. The Greeks were driven out of India by

    9. A.

    Chandragupta Maurya
    B.

    Chandragupta Vikramaditya
    C.

    Ashoka
    D.

    Bindusara

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  9. Which of the following dynasty succeeded the Mauryas?

    10. A.

    Satavahanas

    B.

    Sungas

    C.

    Yavanas
    D.

    Pandya

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  10. Which one of the following is the principle source of information of Ashoka's campaign against Kalinga?

    11. A.

    Pillar Edict VII

    B.

    Mahavamsa
    C.

    Divyavadana
    D.

    Rock Edict XIII

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