Question

1. Name any three rulers of the Mauryan dynasty,
2. Who was Chanakya ?
3. Who was the Greek ruler with whom Chandragupta Maurya fought a wara
4. Who was Megasthenes ? Name the book written by him,
5. Who was the author of Arthashastra ?
6. Name the four provinces under Chandragupta Maurya.
7. Which famous war was fought by Ashoka and when ?
8. What is meant by Ashoke's 'Dhamma' ?
ructured Essay-Type Questions
1. With reference to Chandragupta Maurya's conquest, explain the following:
(a) Conquest of Punjab
(b) Conquest of Magadha
(c) War with Seleucus,
2. With reference to Mauryan administration, explain the following:
(a) Peforms introduced by Chandragupta Maurya​

Answer 1

Ans :- The empire was led by three major emperors, Chandragupta Maurya (321-298 BCE), Bindusara (298-272 BCE), and Ashoka (272-232 BCE). Chandragupta established and spread the empire. Bindusara expanded it further.