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  • Question 1
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    During whose reign did Buddhism become the state religion?
    Solution
    Ashoka believed that Buddhism is beneficial for all human beings as well as animals and plants. The support of Ashoka and his descendants led to the construction of more stupas (Buddhist religious memorials) and to its spread throughout the Maurya empire and into neighbouring lands such as Central Asia and to the island of Sri Lanka.
  • Question 2
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    An elaborate system of municipal administration had been established by _________.
  • Question 3
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    Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given.
    Mughal dynasty was to Bahadur Shah Zafar as Lodi dynasty was to
  • Question 4
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    The title of Devanampriya had been earned by __________.
  • Question 5
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    The account of Kalinga war is mentioned in _______.
    Solution
    The Asokan edicts are divided into two groups, viz Major rock edicts and minor rock edicts. Rock Edict XIII or 13 is the major one. The accounts of Kalinga war was depicted in rock edict 13. The Kalinga war made a deep impact on his mind so he went to the path of Dhamma or peace in his later life. 
  • Question 6
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    What was the official court language of the Mauryan Empire?
  • Question 7
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    What was the aim of Ashoka's Dhamma?
    Solution
    The aim of Ashoka's Dhamma was Non-violence and peace. The following are the main principles of Ashoka's dhamma: People should live in peace and harmony. Everyone should practise the principle of ahimsa, i.e. non-violence and non-injury to all living beings. People should love one another and display respect and tolerance towards other religious faiths. Ashoka, also known as Ashoka the Great, was an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty, who ruled almost all of the Indian subcontinent from c. 268 to 232 BCE.
  • Question 8
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    The Mauryan administration was highly ______.
    Solution
    Chandragupta's rule was a carefully organized bureaucratic system. The empire built infrastructure such as irrigation, temples, mines, and roads, leading to a strong economy. Through this centralized authority, which included a powerful military, the rulers of the empire bound together the previously fractured regions of the Indian Subcontinent. Kautilya's arthashastra, produced during this time gave details on how to rule a kingdom and informed about special cadre of officers to run the administration.
  • Question 9
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    Choose the correct option to complete the statement given below:
    Ashoka was a _____.
    Solution

    His reign between 273 BC and 232 B.C. in the history of India was one of the most prosperous periods.

    But after seeing destruction after the Kalinga War, he became Buddhist.

  • Question 10
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    The officer of the Central Government, who was in charge of the collection of revenue, was ______________.
    Solution
    The officer of the Central Government, who was in charge of the collection of revenue, was Samaharta or Collector General. According to Historians, Mauryan Empire was further divided into various departments with important officials: Revenue department:- Important officials: Sannidhata: Chief treasury, Samaharta: collector general of revenue.
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