Chandragupta Maurya established a vast empire overthrowing

1. Guptas and Chalukyas
2. Nandas and Greek Satraps
3. Rashtrakutas and Nandas
4. Greek Satraps and Guptas

Ashoka abandoned …………… and embraced …………… .

1. Bherigosha, Digvijay
2. Dhammagosha, Bherigosha
3. Bherigosha, Dhammagosha
4. Dhammagosha, Digvijay

What was an advantage of the Mauryan administration having a Pan-Indian character?

1. More attention paid to socio-economic life of people
2. Increased uprising in small provinces
3. Increased area to be protected from foreign invaders
4. All of the above.

Which of the following were provinces in the Mauryan Empire?

1. Magadha, Avanti, Kalinga and Cholamandalam
2. Magadha, Gandhara, Avanti, Kalinga and Southern Province
3. Magadha, Takshila, Ujjain and Tosali
4. None of the above