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Who founded the Mauryan Empire in the 4th century BCE?
Kautilya is also known by which two names?
The Arthashastra was written in which language?
Who was the Greek ambassador at the court of Chandragupta Maurya?
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Which of the following are literary sources of Mauryan history?
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Arthashastra, Indika
Arthashastra and Indika are literary sources, while the edicts and Sanchi Stupa are archaeological sources.
Ashoka took which title after ascending the throne?
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Devanamapriya
Ashoka took the title Devanamapriya, meaning The Beloved of the Gods.
Which city was the capital of Magadha in the Mauryan Empire?
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Pataliputra
Magadha's capital was Pataliputra.
The head of a province in the Mauryan Empire was called what?
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Kumar or Aryaputra
The head of a province was called Kumar or Aryaputra, and only princes were appointed to this post.
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