Chapter 2: Kings, Farmers and Towns (c. 600 BCE – 600 CE)

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Which was NOT a Mahajanapada?

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The word Nagara means:

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The Gupta Empire declined due to:

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The main source of state income was:

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Who maintained law and order in villages?

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The expansion of agriculture was aided by:

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Land grants were recorded on:

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The term Nagaraka refers to:

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Kanishka was a ruler of:

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The Kushanas controlled:

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Taxila was famous for:

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The concept of Dhamma was:

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Which language was used in southern inscriptions of Ashoka?

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Ashoka’s inscriptions are found on:

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The term Janapada literally means:

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Silk route connected India with:

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Roman coins found in India indicate:

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Guilds were associations of:

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Which was a port city?

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The term Vishti refers to:

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Land grants were often given to:

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Samudragupta is known as:

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Who composed the Allahabad Prashasti?

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The Allahabad Pillar inscription is associated with:

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Gupta rulers issued coins made of:

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The Gupta period is known as:

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Which dynasty succeeded Mauryas?

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The Mauryan administration was centralized under:

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Megasthenes wrote:

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Who visited India during Chandragupta Maurya’s rule?

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Urban centers were known as:

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Punch-marked coins were made of:

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Iron tools helped in:

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The term Grama Bhojaka refers to:

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Who were Gahapatis?

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Land revenue was called:

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Ashoka’s message of Dhamma emphasized:

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Kharosthi script was used in:

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Ashoka used which script widely?

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The inscriptions of Ashoka are mainly written in:

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Ashoka is known for spreading:

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Ashoka belonged to which dynasty?

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Arthashastra is attributed to:

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The advisor of Chandragupta Maurya was:

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Who was the founder of the Mauryan Empire?

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The capital of Magadha was initially:

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Which Mahajanapada later became powerful?

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How many Mahajanapadas are mentioned in Buddhist texts?

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Mahajanapadas were:

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The term Janapada refers to:

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