Pushyamitra Shunga, who was originally a Senapati of the Mauryan empire and assassinated the last Mauryan Emperor Brihadrath in 185 BC was a ____
(a) Brahaman (b) Kshatriya (c) Vaishya (d) Shudra
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Assertion (A): Ashoka annexed Kalinga to the Mauryan Empire.
(a) Ashoka annexed Kalinga to the Mauryan empire in 261 BC. Though Ashoka abandoned the policy of physical occupation in favour of policy of cultural conquest after the Kalinga War,...
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Consider the following statements: 1. The last Mauryan ruler, Brihadratha was assassinated by his commander-in-chief, Pushyamitra Sunga.
(d) All statements are correct. The last Mauryan ruler, Brihadratha was assassinated by his commander-in-chief, Pushyamitra Sunga in 185 BC. The last ruler of Kanva dynasty, Susharma was deposed by...
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Ring wells are identified for the first time in? (a) Later Vedic age (b) Pre-mauryan age (c) Mauryan period
(c) Mauryan period
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Four major provinces of the Mauryan empire were the Northern, Eastern, Western and Southern
The Right option is :(d) Taxila
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Pushyamitra Sunga, who killed the last Mauryan ruler Brihadratha and founded the Sunga dynasty, was a:
(b) General of the Mauryas
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Who of the following was the last of the Mauryas, assassinated by his commander-in-chief, Pushyamitra, the founder of the Shunga dynasty?
(d) Brihadratha
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Which of the following supposed causes of decline and disintegration of the Mauryan Empire is the least likely?
(d) Absence of national consciousness and representatitive institutions
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Which of the following states of India did not form part of the Mauryan empire?
The Right option is :(c) Both (a) and (b) above
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Which of the following is not one of the sources for determining the geographical extent of the Mauryan empire during the reign of Ashoka?
(d) Numismatic evidence
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Consider the following statements 1. The last Mauryan ruler, Brihadratha was assasinated by his commander-in-chief Pushyamitra
(c) Pushyamitra founded the Sunga dynasty by killing the last Mauryan ruler Brihadrath and the last Sunga ruler Devabhuti was killed by his minister Vasudeva Kanva.
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