Maurya Period
- Which of the Mauryan king wanted a Sophist from Greece to his court?
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Bindusara conquered some of the parts of southern peninsula. He also maintained contact with his Greek counterparts. he asked the Greek kings to send a Sophist to his court.
Correct Option: B
Bindusara conquered some of the parts of southern peninsula. He also maintained contact with his Greek counterparts. he asked the Greek kings to send a Sophist to his court.
- The superintendent of weights and measures in the Mauryan administration was
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Pautuvadhyaksha
Correct Option: D
Pautuvadhyaksha
- Rupadarsaka in the Mauryan administration was
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Examiner of coins
Correct Option: C
Examiner of coins
- The earliest epigraphic reference to Chandragupta Maurya is found in the
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Junagarh Rock inscription of Rudradaman
Correct Option: D
Junagarh Rock inscription of Rudradaman
- Which was the currency in circulation during the Maurya period?
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Mauryas' India had evolved its own monetary system based on indigenous standards. In the Arthasashtra, the silver pana with its sub-divisions is evidently recognized as the standard coin, while the copper mashaka with its divisions ranks as a token currency.
Correct Option: A
Mauryas' India had evolved its own monetary system based on indigenous standards. In the Arthasashtra, the silver pana with its sub-divisions is evidently recognized as the standard coin, while the copper mashaka with its divisions ranks as a token currency.
