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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements about Shunga Dynasty:
a) The founder of the Shunga Dynasty was Pushyamitra Shunga.
b) Their rule marked the revival of Brahmanical influence.
c) The fine gateway railing which surrounds the Sanchi Stupa , built by Ashoka , was constructed during Shunga period.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Correct
The answer is c.
All three statements are correct.
Statement 1: The founder of the Shunga Dynasty was Pushyamitra Shunga, a Brahmin Commander-in-Chief of last Mauryan ruler named Brihadratha in 185 BC.
Statement 2: Their rule marked the revival of Brahmanical influence. The Bhagvata religion became important.
Statement 3: The fine gateway railing which surrounds the Sanchi Stupa , built by Ashoka , was constructed during Shunga period.
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The answer is c.
All three statements are correct.
Statement 1: The founder of the Shunga Dynasty was Pushyamitra Shunga, a Brahmin Commander-in-Chief of last Mauryan ruler named Brihadratha in 185 BC.
Statement 2: Their rule marked the revival of Brahmanical influence. The Bhagvata religion became important.
Statement 3: The fine gateway railing which surrounds the Sanchi Stupa , built by Ashoka , was constructed during Shunga period.
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
2 points
Consider the following Dynasties and their capitals:
a) Shungas : Patliputra
b) Kanva : Vidisha
c) Satavahana : Pratishthana
How many of the above are correct?
Correct
The answer is a.
Shungas : Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh)
Kanva : Patliputra (Bihar)
Satavahana : Pratishthana (Maharashtra)
Incorrect
The answer is a.
Shungas : Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh)
Kanva : Patliputra (Bihar)
Satavahana : Pratishthana (Maharashtra)
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements :
a) Malvikagnimitra, written by Kalidasa, has Agnimitra (the son of Pushyamitra Shunga) as the hero.
b) Patanjali and Agnimitra are contemporaries.
c) The Buddhist stupa at Bharhut (Madhya Pradesh) was built during the reign of Shungas.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Correct
The answer is b.
Statements 1 and 3 are correct. Statement 2 is wrong.
Statement 1: Malvikagnimitra, written by Kalidasa, has Agnimitra (the son of Pushyamitra Shunga) as the hero.
Statement 2: Patanjali and Pushyamitra Shunga (not Agnimitra) are contemporaries.
Statement 3: The Buddhist stupa at Bharhut (Madhya Pradesh) was built during the reign of Shungas.
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The answer is b.
Statements 1 and 3 are correct. Statement 2 is wrong.
Statement 1: Malvikagnimitra, written by Kalidasa, has Agnimitra (the son of Pushyamitra Shunga) as the hero.
Statement 2: Patanjali and Pushyamitra Shunga (not Agnimitra) are contemporaries.
Statement 3: The Buddhist stupa at Bharhut (Madhya Pradesh) was built during the reign of Shungas.
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements :
a) Satavahanas were the native successors of the Mauryas in the Deccan and Central India.
b) The founder of the dynasty was Gautamiputra Satakarni.
c) The earliest inscriptional evidence of land grant in India belongs to 1st century BC.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Correct
The answer is b.
Statements 1 and 3 are correct. Statement 2 is wrong.
Statement 1: Satavahanas were the native successors of the Mauryas in the Deccan and Central India.
Statement 2: The founder of the dynasty was Simuka.
Statement 3: The earliest inscriptional evidence of land grant in India belongs to 1st century BC.
The answer is b.
Statements 1 and 3 are correct. Statement 2 is wrong.
Statement 1: Satavahanas were the native successors of the Mauryas in the Deccan and Central India.
Statement 2: The founder of the dynasty was Simuka.
Statement 3: The earliest inscriptional evidence of land grant in India belongs to 1st century BC.
Incorrect
The answer is b.
Statements 1 and 3 are correct. Statement 2 is wrong.
Statement 1: Satavahanas were the native successors of the Mauryas in the Deccan and Central India.
Statement 2: The founder of the dynasty was Simuka.
Statement 3: The earliest inscriptional evidence of land grant in India belongs to 1st century BC.
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements :
a) The official language of the Satavahanas was Sanskrit.
b) The Satavahanas issued their coins mainly in Copper.
c) They are considered to be identical with the Andhras who were mentioned in the Puranas.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Correct
The answer is a.
Statements 1 and 2 are wrong. Statement 3 is correct.
Statement 1: The official language of the Satavahanas was Prakrit.
Statement 2: The Satavahanas issued their coins mainly in lead. They also issued coins in copper, bronze and potin but they issued coins mainly in lead.
Statement 3: They are considered to be identical with the Andhras who were mentioned in the Puranas.
Incorrect
The answer is a.
Statements 1 and 2 are wrong. Statement 3 is correct.
Statement 1: The official language of the Satavahanas was Prakrit.
Statement 2: The Satavahanas issued their coins mainly in lead. They also issued coins in copper, bronze and potin but they issued coins mainly in lead.
Statement 3: They are considered to be identical with the Andhras who were mentioned in the Puranas.
