Rise of Magadha

Q. Who among the following founded the Nanda dynasty?

1. Dhanananda
2. Chanakya
3. Mahapadma Nanda
4. Chandragupta

Q. Who among the following was the son of Bimbisara?

1. Seleucus
2. Ajatashatru
3. Chandragupta
4. Chanakya

Q. Which of these were a result of the Kalinga war?

1. Chandragupta captured Kalinga.
2. Ashoka built Veterinary centres.
3. Chandragupta propounded the importance of Dhamma.
4. Ashoka propounded the importance of Dhamma.

Q. Which of the following Mahajanapadas was ruled by Bimbisara?

1. Magadha
2. Kasi
3. Kosala
4. Gandhara

Q. Which of the following was not a method adopted by Bimbisara to acquire new territories?

1. Usurpation
2. Wars and battles
3. Matrimonial alliances
4. Trade

Q.

In the sixth century Magadha was ruled by

1. Bindusara

2. Ashoka

3. Bimbisara

4. Gautam Buddha

Q.

Gautam Buddha established a Bodh Sangha at __________

1. Lumbani

2. Mewar

3. Bihar

4. Magadha

Q. Except Kashi, other mahajanapadas were ruled by a family of hereditary rulers called dynasties.

1. True
2. False

Q.

According to Darwin, organic evolution is due to ____ competitions.