English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-I Male) History
Q1401. The Mauryan officer Dandapala was actually a:
A Royal door keeper
B Chief commandant
C Chief punitive officer
D Spy
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Correct answer: Chief commandant
English DSSSB PGT 2014 History
Q1402. Match the following: Officer Function A. Suta Treasurer B. Samgrahitri Carpenter C. Bhagadugha Collector of taxes D. Takshan Charioteer Codes: A B C D
A I III IV II
B III II I IV
C IV I III II
D II IV III I
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Correct answer: IV I III II
English BPSC TRE 3.0 Exam-2024 (11-12)
Q1403. Who were the 'Pradesikas'?
A Executive officers
B Superintendents
C Revenue collectors
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: Revenue collectors
English BPSC TRE 3.0 Exam-2024 (11-12)
Q1404. ''In the happiness of his subjects lies his happiness, in their welfare his welfare" Who Wrote it?
A Kautilya
B V.A.Smith
C Banabhatta
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: Kautilya
English DSSSB PGT 2014 History
Q1405. Its evidence is unfortunately not corroborated by any other source. Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
A 2 and 4
B 3 and 4
C 1 and 2
D All of the above
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Correct answer: *
English BPSC School Techer 2023 SST Paper-III
Q1406. Into how many major chapters is Kautilya’s Arthashastra divided?
A 11
B 12
C 14
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: None of the above
English BPSC TRE 3.0 Exam-2024 (9-10)
Q1407. Who was responsible to do examine of coins during Mauryan period?
A Sannidhata
B Laxana adhyaksha
C Rupadarshaka
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: Rupadarshaka
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (27/07/2018 Shift-I Female) History
Q1408. Which literature gave advises on the manufacture of liquor by the government?
A Ashtadhyayi
B Manusmriti
C Arthasastra
D Malavikagnimitram
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Correct answer: Arthasastra
English BPSC Teacher 2023 (Tier-2.0) S.Sci.
Q1409. Kautilya mentions how many types of slaves?
A 7
B 8
C 9
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: 9
English KVS PGT (18-02-2023 Shift-I) History
Q1410. The credit of bringing the Arthasastra of Kautilya to light by his text and translation goes to :
A R. Shamashastri
B Julius Jolly
C K.P. Jayaswal
D William Jones
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Correct answer: R. Shamashastri
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-II Male) History
Q1411. Which of the following is the least important as source for Mauryan history?
A Coins
B Literary sources
C Epigraphic sources
D Foreign accounts
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Correct answer: Coins
English BPSC Teacher 2023 (Tier-2.0) S.Sci.
Q1412. What was ‘Rupajiva’ during the Mauryan period?
A Trade and commerce
B Domestication of anima and agriculture
C Slavery
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: None of the above
English BPSC Teacher 2023 (Tier-2.0) S.Sci.
Q1413. What was ‘Varta’ during the Mauryan period?
A Officers’ visit
B Domestication of animal
C Agricultural work
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: More than one of the above
English BPSC TRE 3.0 Exam-2024 (9-10)
Q1414. From which Hindi month the financial year of the Mauryan administration started?
A Ashadam
B Chaitram
C Pushyami
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: Ashadam
English BPSC TRE 3.0 Exam-2024 (9-10)
Q1415. How many types of spy are mentioned in Kautilya’s Arthashastra?
A 3
B 2
C 4
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: 2
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (27/07/2018 Shift-I Female) History
Q1416. Bindusara was known as:
A Tulamaya
B Antekina
C Maka
D Amitrochates
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Correct answer: Amitrochates
English KVS PGT (18-02-2023 Shift-I) History
Q1417. Ashoka's contemporary king of Macedonia was :
A Alexander
B Antigonas Gonatas
C Magas
D Ptolemy Philadelphus-II
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Correct answer: Antigonas Gonatas
English DSSSB PGT 2015 (Tier-II) History
Q1418. The Buddhist Council organised by Ashoka presided by
A Ashwaghosa
B Mogaliputta Tisa
C Kusvari Bhat
D Sangamitra
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Correct answer: Mogaliputta Tisa
English DSSSB PGT 2014 History
Q1419. The Abhidhamma Pitaka was composed in which Council?
A Kashmir Council
B Rajgriha Council
C Vaishali Council
D Pataliputra Council
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Correct answer: Pataliputra Council
English NVS PGT 15-12-2023 (Evening)
Q1420. Arrange the following actions of Asoka in the chronological order : (i) Gift of two caves to Ajivikas (ii) Pilgrimage to Lumbini (iii) Pilgrimage to Bodhgaya (iv) Enlargement of the stupa of Konagamana Choose the correct answer from the code given below :
A (iii), (i), (iv), (ii)
B (ii), (iii), (i), (iv)
C (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
D (iv), (i), (ii), (iii)
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Correct answer: (iii), (i), (iv), (ii)