Indus Valley Civilization MCQs

Ashoka the greatest ruler of the Mauryan Empire ruled between:

A) 273-232 BC
B) 274-233 BC
C) 275-335 BC
D) 276-236 BC

Who promoted Buddhism in India:

A) Gupta
B) Paha
C) Ashoka
D) Saka

Who built Buddhist shrines in the sub-continent:

A) Ashoka
B) Shunga
C) Gupta
D) Maurya

Ashoka the Great related to which dynasty:

A) Gupta dynasty
B) Tughluq dynasty
C) Mauryan dynasty
D) Brahmin dynasty

Which king established Taxila University:

A) Ashoka
B) Mahweer
C) Akbar
D) Babar

The last king of the Mauryan Empire was:

A) Ashoka
B) Brihadrath
C) Kunala
D) Shalishuk

Around the end of the 2nd century, some unusual upheavals in central Asia let loose series of human floods that brought invasions into Indo-Pak. The first invasion was made by:

A) The Kushans
B) The Sakas
C) The Bacirians
D) The rathians

The Bactrian Greeks arrived in Gandhara in:

A) 175 BC
B) 182 BC
C) 185 BC
D) 185 BC

Which Ruler of Bactrian Greece arrived in the sub-continent in 185 BC:

A) Apollodotus I
B) Antimachus II
C) Demetrius I
D) Euthydemus I

New Greek cities at Taxila and Pushkalavati were built by:

A) Greek
B) Bactrian Greek
C) Persian
D) Roman

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