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Post Mauryan Period UPSC Objective for Students
Which of the following inscriptions gives information about two Ashwamedha Yajnas performed by King Pushyamitra Shunga?
a. Saranath Inscription
b. Besnagar inscription
c. Ayodhya inscription
d. Hathigumpha inscription
Option c – Ayodhya inscription
In the first century AD, which among the following was not a major item of Indian exports to Rome?
a. Pepper
b. Spikenard
c. Tortoiseshell
d. Nutmeg
Option d – Nutmeg
Which one of the following books of ancient India has the love story of the son of the founder of the Sunga dynasty?
a. Swapnavasavadatta
b. Malavikagnimitra
c. Meghadoota
d. Ratnavali
Option b – Malavikagnimitra
Who was the court physician of Kaniska?
a. Charaka
b. Susruta
c. Palakapya
d. Bhagabatta
Option a – Charaka
Patanjali was a philosopher of the Yogachara school, the author of a book on Ayurveda, a philosopher of the ‘Madhyamika school, and the author of a commentary on Panini’s Sanskrit grammar.
a. A philosopher of the Yogachara school
b. The author of a book on Ayurveda
c. A philosopher of the ‘Madhyamika school
d. The author of a commentary on Panini’s Sanskrit grammar
Option d – The author of a commentary on Panini’s Sanskrit grammar
Tamilakam was the name of the ancient Tamil country that included
a. Present-day Tamil Nadu as well as parts of Sri Lanka
b. The land between present-day Tirupati hills and the southernmost tip of the peninsula
c. Present-day Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra
d. Present-day Kerala, Telangana, and Karnataka
Option b – The land between present-day Tirupati hills and the southernmost tip of the peninsula
Which of the following sources indicate that the last Mauryan ruler Brihadrath was assassinated by Pushyamitra?
a. Inscriptions
b. Gargi Samhita
c. Puranas
d. Harshacharita
Option c – Puranas
The rulers of which of the following dynasties have been called ‘Shriparvatiya’ in Puranas?
a. Vakatakas
b. Ikshvakus
c. Shaks
d. Kharvelas
Option b – Ikshvakus
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