Question

State whether true or false
1. Chandragupta Maurya was called the Slayer of enemies.
2. Samudragupta was fond of playing the Veena.
3. The Kalinga war was fought by Bindusara.
4. Magadha was rich in iron ore and copper mines.
5. The Republican states were known as Ganas.
6. The battle of the hydaspes was fought on the bank of river jhelum.
7. Rajgriha was surrounded by four hills.
8. Magadha was the most powerful mahajanapadas in the 6th century BC.
9. Ajatashatru was succeeded by Bimbisara.
10. The father of the Chinese script was Fa-hien.

Answer 1

Answer:

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Answer 2

Answer:

1. Chandragupta Maurya was called the Slayer of enemies - False

      ans - Amitraghata was the slayer of enemies.

2. Samudragupta was fond of playing the veena - True

3. The Kalinga war was fought by Bindusara - False

            ans - It was fought by Ashoka.

4. Magadha was rich in iron ore and copper mines - True

5. The Republican states were known as Ganas - True

6. The battle of hydaspes was fought on the bank of river jhelum - True

7. Rajgriha was surrounded by four hills - False

        ans - It was surrounded by five hills.

8. Magadha was the most powerful mahajanapada in the 6th century BC - True

9. Ajatashatru was succeeded by Bimbisara - False

  ans - Bimbisara was succeeded by Ajatashatru.

10. The father of Chinese script was Fa-hien - True