Ancient India- Maurya to Gupta

The ____________________ became the most powerful empire of South Asia and was a rival to Roman power at same period.

• Ottoman empire

• Mauryan empire

• Gupta empire

“Mauryan” is derived from the name of the empire’s founder, ____________________ who ruled from around 321-297 BCE.

• Candragupta Maurna

• Chandigup Mauryan

• Chandragupta Maurya

_________________ is the grandson of Chandragupta Maurya.

• Ashok

• Ashoka

• Anshoka

Ashoka was known for his __________________ of different religions in India.

• love

• tolerance

• respect

The pillars became tokens or symbols of his __________.

• identity

• superiority

• power

In the Ganges region the __________________ was a local dynasty.

• Shunga dynasty

• Kharavela dynasty

• Kushans

Shunga dynasty encountered a great rivalry with the _____________________________ .

• Shunga dynasty

• Han dynasty

• Kharavela dynasty