10 Questions
The first ruler of the mauryan dynasty was
Chandragupta Maurya
Ashoka's inscription where written in
Pali
Who was the most famous mauryan ruler
Ashoka
Who was considered the first unifier of India
Chandragupta Maurya
The duty of Dhamma mahamatta was to
Propagate dhamma
Which one out of the following message does not conform to ashoka's dhamma
Praise your own religion and citizens other religion
Which one out of the following mauryan emperor's is shown in the picture
Bindusara
Why is Ashoka remember as a great ruler even today
Both a and b
The modern an administration was divided into _ provinces
Forty
Bindusara believed in the philosophy of_
Aajivika
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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