First Ruler of the Mauryan Dynasty Quiz
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The first ruler of the mauryan dynasty was

  • Megsthenes
  • Chandragupta Maurya (correct)
  • Bindusara
  • Ashoka's inscription where written in

  • Sanskrit
  • Pali (correct)
  • Prakriti
  • Who was the most famous mauryan ruler

  • Chandragupt
  • Bindusara
  • Ashoka (correct)
  • Who was considered the first unifier of India

    <p>Chandragupta Maurya</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The duty of Dhamma mahamatta was to

    <p>Propagate dhamma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one out of the following message does not conform to ashoka's dhamma

    <p>Praise your own religion and citizens other religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one out of the following mauryan emperor's is shown in the picture

    <p>Bindusara</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is Ashoka remember as a great ruler even today

    <p>Both a and b</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The modern an administration was divided into _ provinces

    <p>Forty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Bindusara believed in the philosophy of_

    <p>Aajivika</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Mauryan Dynasty

    • The first ruler of the Mauryan dynasty was Chandragupta Maurya.
    • Ashoka's inscriptions were written in Brahmi script.

    Ashoka

    • Ashoka was the most famous Mauryan ruler.
    • He was considered the first unifier of India.
    • Ashoka is remembered as a great ruler even today due to his promotion of non-violence, tolerance, and welfare of his people.

    Dhamma Mahamatta

    • The duty of Dhamma Mahamatta was to spread the message of Dhamma and supervise its implementation.

    Ashoka's Dhamma

    • The message that does not conform to Ashoka's Dhamma is one that promotes violence and cruelty.

    Mauryan Emperors

    • The picture shows Ashoka.

    Administration

    • The modern Mauryan administration was divided into six provinces.

    Bindusara

    • Bindusara believed in the philosophy of Ajivikas.

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