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Who was the founder of the Mauryan Empire?
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Who was the founder of the Mauryan Empire?
Consider the following statements: Assertion (A): After an expedition of about two years, Alexander the Great left India in 325 BC. Reason (R): He was defeated by Chandragupta Maurya. Select the correct answer from the code given below:
With reference to ancient India (600–322 BC), consider the following pairs: (Regional Realm) : (River flowing in that region) I. Ashmaka : Godavari II. Kamboja : Vipasa III. Avanti : Mahanadi IV. Kosala : Sarayu How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
Read statements (A) and (B) and select the correct answer from the codes below: (A) The 6th century BC was a period of great religious and intellectual ferment across all parts of the world. (B) The Vedic religion had become excessively ritualistic and complex.
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes below: List-I (Ancient Janapadas of U.P./Northern India) List-II (Capital) A. Kuru 1. Saketa B. Panchala 2. Kaushambi C. Kosala 3. Ahichchhatra D. Vatsa 4. Indraprastha
The renowned physician Jivaka of the time of Gautama Buddha was associated with the royal court of:
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below: List-I (Mahajanapada) List-II (Capital) A. Matsya 1. Mathura B. Kuru 2. Potana C. Shurasena 3. Viratanagar D. Ashmaka 4. Indraprastha
Arrange the following Magadhan dynasties in chronological order: 1. Nanda dynasty 2. Shunga dynasty 3. Maurya dynasty 4. Haryanka dynasty Select the correct answer from the codes below:
Which emperor of Magadha was known by the epithet 'Aparoparashurama' (second Parashurama)?
Which ruler established the 'Haryanka Dynasty' in ancient Bihar/Magadha?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below: List-I (King) List-II (State) A. Pradyota 1. Magadha B. Udayana 2. Vatsa C. Prasenajit 3. Avanti D. Ajatashatru 4. Kosala
In which of the following texts is the list of the sixteen Mahajanapadas (Shodasha Mahajanapadas) of ancient India found? Select the correct answer using the code given below: 1. Arthashastra 2. Anguttara Nikaya 3. Digha Nikaya 4. Bhagavati Sutra
The romantic legend of Udayana and Vasavadatta is associated with:
Which one of the following was initially the most powerful city-state of India in the 6th century BC?
Which of the following Buddhist texts mentions the 'Sixteen Mahajanapadas'?
In the 6th century BC, Shuktimati (Sothivati) was the capital of:
Which of the following statements is true regarding Pataliputra, the capital of the Magadha Empire?
The ancient town(s) mentioned in both the Mahabharata and Patanjali's Mahabhashya is/are:
In the geographical layout of ancient India, four of the sixteen Mahajanapadas are indicated by letters A, B, C, and D from west to east/south: Which Mahajanapadas are marked by A, B, C, and D respectively?
In Indian cultural tradition, who among the following is called 'Ananga' (the bodiless one)?
Which of the following is not included in the 'Prasthanatrayi' of Vedanta?
Whose contribution was greatest to the development and zenith of the Bhagavata sect?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below: List-I (Deity) List-II (Emblem/Attribute) A. Shiva 1. Chakra (Discus) B. Vishnu 2. Trishula (Trident) C. Ganesha 3. Veena (Lute) D. Saraswati 4. Pasha (Noose/Rope)
Where was Heliodorus of the 'Besnagar inscription' an inhabitant of?
In Puri (Odisha), the famous 'Rath Yatra' is held in honor of which deity?