The Mauryan Empire — Important Questions
ICSE · Class 6 · History & Civics
53 important questions from The Mauryan Empire for ICSE Class 6 History & Civics, with answers. Part of the ICSE Class 6 History & Civics syllabus.
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Important Questions from The Mauryan Empire
Which script was used in Ashoka's edicts?
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Brahmi
Ashoka's edicts were mainly inscribed in the Brahmi script, which was deciphered by James Prinsep.
Which language was used in Ashoka's edicts?
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Prakrit
Ashoka used Prakrit, the language of the common people, so that everyone could understand his messages.
Who was the Greek ambassador sent to the Mauryan court?
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Megasthenes
Megasthenes was sent by Seleucus as an ambassador to Chandragupta Maurya's court.
What was the name of Chandragupta's son?
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Bindusara
Bindusara was the son of Chandragupta Maurya and succeeded him as king.
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