Class 06 SST History Ashoka The Emperor Who Gave Up War CBSE Questions & Answers

Class 6 · SST History Ashoka The Emperor Who Gave Up War

This is Social Science class 06 SST history Ashoka the Emperor Who Gave Up War CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
What was Ashoka Dhamma
  • A
    Believe in one religion only
  • B
    Involve worship of God
  • C
    People should respect their elders
    Correct
  • D
    Involves performance of sacrifice
2
Syria is a part of which continent
  • A
    Asia
    Correct
  • B
    Africa
  • C
    Australia
  • D
    South America
3
Most modern script have been developed from which script
  • A
    Malayalam
  • B
    Hindi
  • C
    Gujarati
  • D
    Brahmi
    Correct
4
Why emperors in China built the Great Wall
  • A
    To protect southern frontiers
  • B
    To protect western frontiers
  • C
    To protect eastern frontiers
  • D
    To protect northern frontiers
    Correct
5
How was the empire ruled by the Mauryas?
  • A
    Kings directly collect the taxes
  • B
    Controlled from Patliputra and also sent governors
    Correct
  • C
    They did not made any control on roads and rivers
  • D
    The forested areas were strictly controlled under the Empire
6
Item famous in the South
  • A
    Gold
    Correct
  • B
    Peppers
  • C
    Rice
  • D
    Blankets
7
Two main sources of information about Mauryan Empire
  • A
    Arthashatra and Indika
    Correct
  • B
    Vinaya Pitaka and Zoroastrian
  • C
    Arthashatra and Vinaya Pitaka
  • D
    Vinaya Pitaka and Indika
8
How empires different from kingdoms
  • A
    They need less money than that of kingdom
  • B
    They need less officials than that of kingdom
  • C
    They are small in areas than that of kingdom
  • D
    They required more resources than that of kingdom
    Correct
9
.According to the description of Patliputra, written down by Megasthenes, it has _____________
  • A
    650 towers and 68 gates
  • B
    570 towers and 64 gates
    Correct
  • C
    350 towers and 54 gates
  • D
    450 towers and 46 gates
10
The Rampurwa bull part of a Mauryan pillar found in Rampurwa, Bihar, and has now been placed in
  • A
    Victoria Memorial museum
  • B
    History Museum
  • C
    Rashtrapati Bhavan
    Correct
  • D
    National Museum
11
Who overthrew the last Mauryan king
  • A
    Sikandar Lodi
  • B
    Bimbisara
  • C
    Kushana
  • D
    Pushyamitra Shunga
    Correct
12
Arrange in order of their happenings(I) Chandagupta defeated Seleucus(II) Ashoka became Buddhist(III) Ashoka conquered Kalinga (IV) Ashoka send his son to Sri Lanka Options are as follows:
  • A
    I,III,IV, II
  • B
    I,III,II,IV
    Correct
  • C
    I,II,III,IV
  • D
    I,III,IV, II
13
Match the following a. Cavalry b. Infantry c. Edicts I. Orders proclaimed by an authority II. Soldiers fight on foot in battle field III. Soldiers fight in the battle field on horsebackOptions are as follows
  • A
    a(I),b(II),c(III)
  • B
    a(III),b(II),c(I)
    Correct
  • C
    a(II),b(III),c(I)
  • D
    a(II),b(I),c(III)
14
In Mauryan empire who were sent as governors to rule different provinces
  • A
    Royal princes
    Correct
  • B
    Labours
  • C
    Administrator
  • D
    Ministers
15
The Mauryas were a dynasty with three important rulers. Arrange these rulers in hieratical order(I) Chandragupta (II) Ashoka(III) BindusaraOptions are as follows:
  • A
    I,III,II
    Correct
  • B
    II,III,I
  • C
    I,II,III
  • D
    III,II,I