Daily Subject wise Quiz Day 11 Ancient History VI (Online Prelims Test)

Which of the following statements are correct with regard to Bimbisara?

1. He married Kosaladevi and recieved  Kasi region as dowry which yielded large revenue.
2. He was a contemporary of both Mahavira and Buddha.

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Which of the following statements is/ are correct regarding Pillars of Ashoka

1. They are made up of monolithic pillar and are made of highly polished.
2. All Ashokan pillars are adorned either with a lotus flower or an Ashoka Chakra.

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Which of the following statements is/are correct about Mauryan Empire?

1. Ashoka founded the Mauryan Empire with help of his Brahmin Minister Chankya.
2. Magasthenes in his book Indika gives reference to absence of moneylending.

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Consider the following statements with respect to the Officials of Mauryan Administration

1. Pulisanj were the public relation officers who reported public opinion to the King.
2. Gudha - Purusha were the secret agents mentioned in Arthashastra.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are incorrect?

Consider the following statements with respect to Ashokan Inscriptions

1. Ashoka was the first ruler who inscribed his messages to his subjects and officials on stone surfaces.
2. Ashoka used the inscriptions to proclaim what he understood to be Dhamma.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?