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| 21. | Match List-I with List-II : List-I A. Ashtakulaka B. Mahamatra C. Balisadhak D. Shaulkik/Chargeadhyaksha List-II 1. Advisory body 2. High ranking officer 3. Officer collecting tax from farmers 4 . |
A. A → 1, B → 2, C → 3, D → 4 | |
B. A → 2, B → 1, C → 3, D → 4 | |
C. A → 1, B → 2, C → 4, D → 3 | |
D. A → 2, B → 3, C → 1, D → 4 |
| 22. | Which early ruler of Magadha killed his father to ascend the throne and was killed by his son for the same reason? |
A. Bimbisara | |
B. Ajatshatru | |
C. Udayin | |
D. Nagdarshak |
| 23. | By whom was the world’s first republic established in Vaishali? |
A. Maurya | |
B. Nand | |
C. Secret | |
D. licchavi |
| 24. | Match List-I with List-II : List-I (Mahajanapada) A. Kuru B. Panchala C. Kosala D. Vatsa List-II (Capital) 1. Saket 2. Koshambi 3. Adhichhatra 4. Indraprastha |
A. A → 1, B → 2, C → 3, D → 4 | |
B. A → 4, B → 3, C → 1, D → 2 | |
C. A → 3, B → 4, C → 2, D → 1 | |
D. A → 4, B → 2, C → 3, D → 1 |
| 25. | Which one of the following Buddhist texts mentions the sixteen Mahajanapadas? |
A. Thumb body | |
B. Majjhim Nikaya | |
C. Self-government | |
D. Long body |
| 26. | Which one of the following was not the capital of Magadha Empire? |
A. Girivaraj | |
B. Royal house | |
C. Patna | |
D. Kaushambi. |
| 27. | Which ruler of the Khamani dynasty of Iran, after conquering Indian territory, made it the 20th province (Kshatrapi) of the Persian Empire? |
A. Cyrus | |
B. Darius / Daryabahu-I | |
C. Xerces / Kshayarsh | |
D. Darius / Daraybahu-III |
| 28. | Between which rulers did the battle of Hydaspes or Vitasta (modern name-Jhelum) (326 BC) take place? |
A. Between Sikandar and Porus | |
B. Between Seleucus and Chandragupta Maurya | |
C. Between Chandragupta Maurya and Ghanananda | |
D. Between Sikandar and Ambhi |
| 29. | When did Alexander invade India? |
A. 326 BC | |
B. 322 BC | |
C. 323 BC | |
D. 323 AC |
| 30. | Match List-I with List-II : List-I (Rulers) A. Bimbisara B. Kalashoka C. Mahapadyananda D. Bindusara List-II (Dynasties) 1. Haryanka Dynasty 2. Shisunaga Dynasty 3. Maurya 4. Nanda |
A. A → 1, B → 2, C → 3, D → 4 | |
B. A → 1, B → 2, C → 4, D → 3 | |
C. A → 1, B → 4, C → 3, D → 2 | |
D. A → 1, B → 3, C → 4, D → 2 |