This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 6 > Class 6 History Chapter 8 Ashoka, The Emperor Who Gave Up War – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 6 History Chapter 8 Ashoka, The Emperor Who Gave Up War Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of these was not a place where inscriptions were found? A) Kabul. B) Kandahar. C) Meerut. D) Brahmagiri. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kabul. 2. The kings palace was made up of- A) Woodish mud. B) Woodish steel. C) Woodish stone carvings. D) Wood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wood. 3. Who was the father of ashoka A) Chandragupta Maurya. B) Bindusara. C) Kunala. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bindusara. 4. Ashoka felt just as a ..... tries to teach is children it was his duty to instruct his people A) KING. B) GOD. C) FATHER. D) TEACHER. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) FATHER. 5. How much time did it took to make the great wall? A) 1000 years. B) 2000 years. C) 2001 years. D) 1999 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2000 years. 6. Meaning of devanampriya A) Beloved of India. B) Beloved of gods. C) Beloved of Krishna. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beloved of gods. 7. Which one of these was written by Chanakya A) Rigveda. B) Economics. C) Samaveda. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Economics. 8. Ashoka the Great, was an Indian emperor of the Mauryan Dynasty, and he ruled almost all of the Indian sub-continent. India has history of many such famous empires, such as those of the Mauryas, the Mughals, the Cholas, etc. If a kingdom is a country, state, or territory ruled by a king or a queen, what is an empire? A) A very small kingdom. B) A very famous kingdom. C) A very big kingdom. D) A very educated kingdom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A very big kingdom. 9. The capital of Mauryan period found at sarnath near Varanasi is known as ..... A) Lion capital. B) Stupas. C) Sanchi. D) Sculpture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lion capital. 10. ..... was the capital of Mauryan Empire. A) Taxile. B) Fingers. C) Support. D) Pataliputra. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pataliputra. 11. Kalinga is the ancient name of Orissa. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Which city is the capital of the Mauryas? A) Meerut. B) Patilaputra. C) Taxile. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Patilaputra. 13. The Great Wall was built by the ..... A) Persians. B) Mongols. C) Greek. D) Chinese. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chinese. 14. What type of tribute people needed to give? A) Gold and Silver. B) Food. C) Precious Stones. D) None of The Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of The Above. 15. What is present-day Taxila? A) India. B) Afghanistan. C) Pakistan. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pakistan. 16. Why did Ashoka gave up the war? A) He was horrified to see the blod-shed and violence. B) He was bored. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was horrified to see the blod-shed and violence. 17. Edits are royal proclamations or commands which were written in Sanskrit language. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Which war horrified Ashoka so much that he gave up war? A) Delhi. B) Kalinga. C) Fingers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kalinga. 19. Whom do you think lived in Ujjain and Taxila? A) Merchants, Officials and Craft Persons. B) Scribes, rulers, farmers. C) Writers, Merchants, Bank Managers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Merchants, Officials and Craft Persons. 20. What was the name of the ambassador who was sent by the greek? A) Seleucus Nicator. B) Megasthenes. C) Alexander. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Megasthenes. 21. Who was Bindusar's son? A) Chandragupta. B) Siddharth. C) Ashoka. D) Ram Krishna Paramhans. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ashoka. 22. Prakrit word for Dharma A) Dhamara. B) Dump. C) Dhamma. D) Dhamera. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dhamma. 23. Ashoka's inscriptions were in ..... and in ..... script A) Sanskrit, Brahmi. B) Brahmi, Prakrit. C) Sanskrit, Prakrit. D) Prakrit, Brahmi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prakrit, Brahmi. 24. Chanakya was also known as: A) Vikramaditya. B) Cautilla. C) King of King i. D) Pulakeshin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cautilla. 25. The Mauryas tried to control ..... and ..... A) Lakes and Rivers. B) Roads and lakes. C) Roads and oceans. D) Roads and rivers. 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