Sarat Chandra IAS 13th April Quiz

Q1) Which of the following were the significant developments in the post-Mauryan period?

1. Flourishing crafts
2. Flourishing commerce
3. Penetration of money economy
4. Prosperity of numerous towns

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Q2) Sunga dynasty is known to patronize?

1. Brahmanism
2. Buddhism
3. Vaishnavism

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Q3) Which of the following were NOT introduced by the Sakas and Kushanas in India?

Q4) GautamiputraSatakarni was a medieval king who restored fortunes of his ruling family and acquired more areas under his kingdom. In this respect, consider the following statements:

1. He was a Satavahana ruler who called himself the only Brahmana.
2. Silver coins being restruck by him have also been found, which present a picture that he possibly destroyed the complete Kshaharata lineage.

Which the above statement is/are correct?

Q5)  Consider the following statements related to the Sungas:

1. The Sungas dynasty was founded by GautamiputraSatkarni.
2. Sungas decorated chaitya and stupas with motifs such as wheels, thrones to symbolize the Buddha.
3. Kalyani was a great port on the west coast during the rule of Sungas.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?