Question 1:

Which of the following information about Aryan victory is incorrect?

• A. The people defeated by them were considered 'slaves'.
• B. The people defeated by them were set free.
• C. Priests were given slaves as gifts.
• D. Social division of society started with the Aryan victory.

Answer: B. The people defeated by them were set free.

Question 2:

Who gives the name to Parshvanath's teachings?

• A. Triyanthna
• B. Panch Mahavarta
• C. Panchshila
• D. Chaturyam

Answer: D. Chaturyam

Question 3:

Which religion did Chandragupta Maurya adopt in the later part of his life?

• A. Buddhism
• B. Jainism
• C. Hinduism
• D. He did not change his religion.

Answer: B. Jainism

Question 4:

The Kalinga war massacre disturbed Ashoka deeply. Which of the following was a result of this?

• A. He replaced 'Nehamma-Ghosa' with 'Bheri-Ghosa'.
• B. He appointed 'Dhamma-Ghosa' instead of 'Bheri-Ghosa'.
• C. He adopted 'Bheri-Ghosa'.
• D. He abdicated his throne.

Answer: B. He appointed 'Dhamma-Ghosa' instead of 'Bheri-Ghosa'.

Question 5:

What was/were the reason(s) for the decline of the Maurya dynasty?

• A. Weak rulers
• B. Rise of new dynasties
• C. Neither weak rulers nor rise of new dynasties
• D. Weak rulers and rise of new dynasties

Answer: D. Weak rulers and rise of new dynasties