SUBJECT – HISTORY

NAME –

DATE –

STANDARD -

DIVISION -

TOPIC – INDIA DURING MAURYA EMPIRE

Q1 – FILL IN THE BLANKS (3 MARKS)

1. Chandragupta Maurya built a dam called _____________ (Sudarshan , Tehri , Supa )

2. Chess game was also called __________ (Ashtapad , Shogi , Nanda )
3. During Maurya period ______________________ production had a great importance
(Mining Agriculture , Trade )

Q2 - TRUE OR FLASE (2 MARKS)

1. Emperor Ashoka built many stupas and viharas. ____________

2. There was an efficient intelligence service which kept an eye on the
administration and on the movements of enemies. _____________

Q3 – MATCH THE FOLLOWING (2 MARKS)

A B

Eastern region Vjjayani (Madhya Pradesh )

Southern region Takshashila (Pakistan)

Northern region Toshali (odisha )

Western region Suvarnagiri (Karnataka)

Q4 – EXPLAIN THE FOLLOWING TERMS (2 MARKS)

1. Indica –

2.Satraps –

Q5 – ANSWER IN ONE SHORT ( 3 MARKS )

1.What happened to the states of india after the death of Emperor Ashoka ?
2.What were the free provisions provided by Emperor Ashoka ?

3.Why did Emperor Ashoka send his children to Sril Lanka?

Q6 - EXPLAIN IN DETAIL (4 MARKS)

1. Explain about Alexander’s invasion on India.

2. Describe about Emperor Ashoka as a ruler.

Q7- RECALL AND DESCRIBE (2 MARKS)

1. How did Kalinga war affect Emperor Ashoka?

Q8- WHAT IS YOUR OPINION (2 MARKS)

1. Art and literature during the period of emperor Ashoka.