Question : Who, with the help of Kautilya, overthrew Dhanananda, the last Nanda ruler?
Option 1: Kalashoka
Option 2: Chandragupta Maurya
Option 3: Ashoka
Option 4: Akbar
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Correct Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
Solution : The correct answer is Chandragupta Maurya.
Chandragupta Maurya, encouraged by his instructor (and later minister) Kautilya (Chanakya), toppled the Nanda dynasty. Chandragupta is identified as a Nanda family member in certain reports. Kshemendra and Somadeva, for instance, refer to Chandragupta as a "son of the genuine Nanda" (Purva-Nanda-Suta) in their descriptions of him from the eleventh century.
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Question : Who among the following succeeded the throne of the Mauryan Empire after the death of Chandragupta Maurya?
Option 1: Dasharatha
Option 2: Bindusara
Option 3: Chandragupta II
Option 4: Ashoka
Question : Which king was shown on his coins as a Veena player?
Option 1: Ashoka
Option 3: Samudragupta
Option 4: Chandragupta 1
Question : The ambassador who was sent to the court of Chandragupta Maurya by the Greek ruler Seleucus Nicator was_____.
Option 1: Homer
Option 2: Strabo
Option 3: Herodotus
Option 4: Megasthenes
Question : Which of the following rulers did not belong to the Maurya Dynasty?
Option 1: Bindusara
Option 2: Ashoka
Option 3: Chandragupta
Option 4: Bimbisara
Question : Who among the following was the first Mauryan ruler who tried to spread his message to the people through inscriptions?
Option 1: Chandragupta
Option 3: Brihadratha
Option 4: Bindusara
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