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				This section includes 35 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your History knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | The last Nanda ruler of Magadha who was overthrown by Chandragupta Maurya with the help of Chanakya was | 
| A. | ahapadmananda | 
| B. | hanananda | 
| C. | avananda | 
| D. | ot known | 
| Answer» C. avananda | |
| 2. | During Kanishka's reign, the centre of political activity shifted from Magadha to | 
| A. | elhi | 
| B. | yodhya | 
| C. | annauj | 
| D. | urushapura (Peshawar) | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. | Name of Republic which was a confederacy to tribes in the 6th century B.C | 
| A. | andhara | 
| B. | ajji | 
| C. | oushal | 
| D. | vanti | 
| Answer» C. oushal | |
| 4. | Whose army did Alexander the Greek ruler confront on the banks of the river Jhelum? | 
| A. | handragupta Maurya | 
| B. | mbi | 
| C. | hanananda | 
| D. | orus | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. | The 'Ajivikas' were | 
| A. | ect contemporary to the Buddha | 
| B. | reakaway branch of the Buddhists | 
| C. | ect founded by Charvaka | 
| D. | ect founded by Shankaracharya | 
| Answer» B. reakaway branch of the Buddhists | |
| 6. | Which of the following ruler was responsible for the rise of Magadha? | 
| A. | indusara | 
| B. | jatshatru | 
| C. | imbisara | 
| D. | asudeva | 
| Answer» D. asudeva | |
| 7. | The last great ruling dynasty of Magadha was | 
| A. | unga | 
| B. | anva | 
| C. | usana | 
| D. | upta | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. | King Kharvela was the greatest ruler of the Chedi Dynasty of | 
| A. | holamandalam | 
| B. | alinga | 
| C. | annauj | 
| D. | urushpur | 
| Answer» C. annauj | |
| 9. | Alexander and the army of Porus camped on the opposite bank of which river? | 
| A. | avi | 
| B. | helum | 
| C. | utlej | 
| D. | henab | 
| Answer» C. utlej | |
| 10. | Nalanda Mahavira site is in | 
| A. | ajasthan | 
| B. | ssam | 
| C. | ihar | 
| D. | ujrat | 
| Answer» D. ujrat | |
| 11. | Which ruler murdered his father, Bimbisarato ascend the throne? | 
| A. | shoka | 
| B. | jatshatru | 
| C. | anishka | 
| D. | imukha | 
| Answer» C. anishka | |
| 12. | When Alexander invaded India, Magadha was being ruled by the | 
| A. | aryankas | 
| B. | isunagas | 
| C. | andas | 
| D. | auryas | 
| Answer» D. auryas | |
| 13. | The last Nanda ruler of Magadha who was overthrown by Chandragupta Maurya with the help of Chanakya was~! | 
| A. | Mahapadmananda | 
| B. | Dhanananda | 
| C. | Navananda | 
| D. | Not known | 
| Answer» C. Navananda | |
| 14. | Which of the following ruler was responsible for the rise of Magadha?%! | 
| A. | Bindusara | 
| B. | Ajatshatru | 
| C. | Bimbisara | 
| D. | Vasudeva | 
| Answer» D. Vasudeva | |
| 15. | During Kanishka's reign, the centre of political activity shifted from Magadha to%! | 
| A. | Delhi | 
| B. | Ayodhya | 
| C. | Kannauj | 
| D. | Purushapura (Peshawar) | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. | Nalanda Mahavira site is in%! | 
| A. | Rajasthan | 
| B. | Assam | 
| C. | Bihar | 
| D. | Gujrat | 
| Answer» D. Gujrat | |
| 17. | *$_Which of the following ruler was responsible for the rise of Magadha?? | 
| A. | Bindusara | 
| B. | Ajatshatru | 
| C. | Bimbisara | 
| D. | Vasudeva | 
| Answer» D. Vasudeva | |
| 18. | *$_During Kanishka's reign, the centre of political activity shifted from Magadha to? | 
| A. | Delhi | 
| B. | Ayodhya | 
| C. | Kannauj | 
| D. | Purushapura (Peshawar) | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. | */*_Nalanda Mahavira site is in? | 
| A. | Rajasthan | 
| B. | Assam | 
| C. | Bihar | 
| D. | Gujrat | 
| Answer» D. Gujrat | |
| 20. | */*_The last great ruling dynasty of Magadha was? | 
| A. | Sunga | 
| B. | Kanva | 
| C. | Kusana | 
| D. | Gupta | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. | */*_Name of Republic which was a confederacy to tribes in the 6th century B.C? | 
| A. | Gandhara | 
| B. | Vajji | 
| C. | Koushal | 
| D. | Avanti | 
| Answer» C. Koushal | |
| 22. | _ The last great ruling dynasty of Magadha was$? | 
| A. | Sunga | 
| B. | Kanva | 
| C. | Kusana | 
| D. | Gupta | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. | _ Name of Republic which was a confederacy to tribes in the 6th century B.C$? | 
| A. | Gandhara | 
| B. | Vajji | 
| C. | Koushal | 
| D. | Avanti | 
| Answer» C. Koushal | |
| 24. | _ Which ruler murdered his father, Bimbisarato ascend the throne?$? | 
| A. | Ashoka | 
| B. | Ajatshatru | 
| C. | Kanishka | 
| D. | Simukha | 
| Answer» C. Kanishka | |
| 25. | _King Kharvela was the greatest ruler of the Chedi Dynasty of$? | 
| A. | Cholamandalam | 
| B. | Kalinga | 
| C. | Kannauj | 
| D. | Purushpur | 
| Answer» C. Kannauj | |
| 26. | _Whose army did Alexander the Greek ruler confront on the banks of the river Jhelum?$? | 
| A. | Chandragupta Maurya | 
| B. | Ambi | 
| C. | Ohanananda | 
| D. | Porus | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. | When Alexander invaded India, Magadha was being ruled by the$? | 
| A. | Haryankas | 
| B. | Sisunagas | 
| C. | Nandas | 
| D. | Mauryas | 
| Answer» D. Mauryas | |
| 28. | Alexander and the army of Porus camped on the opposite bank of which river?$? | 
| A. | Ravi | 
| B. | Jhelum | 
| C. | Sutlej | 
| D. | Chenab | 
| Answer» C. Sutlej | |
| 29. | The 'Ajivikas' were$? | 
| A. | Sect contemporary to the Buddha | 
| B. | Breakaway branch of the Buddhists | 
| C. | Sect founded by Charvaka | 
| D. | Sect founded by Shankaracharya | 
| Answer» B. Breakaway branch of the Buddhists | |
| 30. | Alexander and the army of Porus camped on the opposite bank of which river?? | 
| A. | Ravi | 
| B. | Jhelum | 
| C. | Sutlej | 
| D. | Chenab | 
| Answer» C. Sutlej | |
| 31. | The 'Ajivikas' were? | 
| A. | Sect contemporary to the Buddha | 
| B. | Breakaway branch of the Buddhists | 
| C. | Sect founded by Charvaka | 
| D. | Sect founded by Shankaracharya | 
| Answer» B. Breakaway branch of the Buddhists | |
| 32. | Name the kingdom which first used elephants in wars | 
| A. | Kosala | 
| B. | Magadha | 
| C. | Champa | 
| D. | Avanti | 
| Answer» C. Champa | |
| 33. | Which one of the following scholar, challenged Invincible Yajnavalkya for debate? | 
| A. | Ghosha | 
| B. | Apala | 
| C. | Maitreyi | 
| D. | Gargi | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. | Which dynasty immediately succeeded the Maurya dynasty and ruled Magadha Kingdom? | 
| A. | Satavahana | 
| B. | Sunga | 
| C. | Nanda | 
| D. | Kanva | 
| Answer» C. Nanda | |
| 35. | Which area of India was known as Avantika in ancient times? | 
| A. | Avadh | 
| B. | Ruhelkhand | 
| C. | Bundelkhand | 
| D. | Malwa | 
| Answer» E. | |