This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 6 > Class 6 History Chapter 8 Ashoka, The Emperor Who Gave Up War – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 6 History Chapter 8 Ashoka, The Emperor Who Gave Up War Quiz 6 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Kalinga was an ancient name of Bengal A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. He had arranged medical treatments for ..... and ..... ? A) Idly and Dosa. B) Humans and Samosa. C) None of the above. D) Humans and Animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Humans and Animals. 3. Select the correct order (From eldest to youngest) of the dynasty that ruled the Mauryan empire- A) Chandragupta Ashikabindusara. B) Chandragupta. C) Ashocabindusarachandragupta. D) Bindusarachandragupta Ashoka. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chandragupta. 4. Chanakya's ideas are written in a book called? A) None of the option. B) Chandragupta. C) The story of my life. D) Economics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Economics. 5. Chandragupta Maurya became an ascetic under the jain saint? A) Acharya Bhadraba. B) Achara Bhadrabahu. C) Acharya Bhadrabahu. D) Poor Babuji. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Acharya Bhadrabahu. 6. What was the north west region important for? A) Blankets. B) Balnkets. C) Silver. D) Metal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blankets. 7. Ashoka decided never to take up arms after the ..... war A) KANISHKA. B) KALINGA. C) KAVERI. D) Kashmir. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) KALINGA. 8. Mauryan Empire was not a dynasty. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. Ashoka s inscriptions were in ..... and were written in the brahmi script A) Hindi. B) Tamil. C) Prakrit. D) Bengali. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prakrit. 10. What is the Sanskrit term of the Prakrit word DHAMMA A) Dharma. B) Dham. C) Dhamma. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dharma. 11. What is the Capital of Mauryan empire? A) Taxile. B) Fingers. C) Pataliputra. D) Mohanjadharo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pataliputra. 12. Ashoka was the only king in history who gave up conquest after winning a war. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. The Mauryan rulers tried to control ..... and ..... which were important for transport. A) Roads and rivers. B) Roads and oceans. C) Cities and kingdoms. D) Trade routes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Roads and rivers. 14. Who collected taxes? A) Trades man. B) Farmers. C) Herders. D) Officials. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Officials. 15. The national emblem of India has been taken from the pillar at Sarnath which had A) Snake. B) Bull. C) Tiger. D) Lion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lion. 16. Chandragupta's ideas were written down in the Arthashastra A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. Is 'Dharma' a Prakrit or Sanskrit word? A) Sanskrit. B) Prakrit. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sanskrit. 18. What was famous for its gold and Precious stones? A) West India. B) East India. C) North India. D) South India. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) South India. 19. The lion statue is placed on a massive ..... pillar in Sarnath. A) Iron. B) Stone. C) Nickel. D) Gold. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stone. 20. The mauryan empire collapsed about 1200 years ago. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 21. Tributes were collected from people as and when the king wanted to. And the people had to pay them, whether they wanted to or not. Tribals living in the forests were more independent, but they were also expected to pay something to the emperor's officials. What were the forest people expected to pay the tribute with? A) Lions, furniture, and fine fabrics. B) Crocodiles, chickens, and eggs. C) Silver, gold, and diamonds. D) Elephants, timber, honey, and wax. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Elephants, timber, honey, and wax. 22. Who was the Greek ambassador in the court of Ashoka? A) Seleucus Nicator. B) Megasthenes. C) Alexander. D) Hercules. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Megasthenes. 23. The gateway to the Northwest was- A) Fingers. B) Pataliputra. C) Taxile. D) Kalinga. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Taxile. 24. The capital of the Mauryan empire was ..... A) Rajgriha. B) Pataliputra. C) Fingers. D) Taxile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pataliputra. 25. THE FOUNDER OF MAURYA EMPIRE WAS? A) Ashoka. B) CHANDRAGUPTA. C) Bimbisara. D) CHANAKYA. 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