Post-Mauryan Kingdoms
History ⇒ Ancient Indian History
Post-Mauryan Kingdoms starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the administrative system of the Satavahanas.
Describe the decline of the Indo-Greek kingdoms in India.
Discuss the role of coinage in the Post-Mauryan period.
Discuss the role of trade and commerce during the Post-Mauryan period.
Explain the impact of the Sakas on Indian polity and society.
Explain the importance of the Junagadh inscription of Rudradaman I.
Explain the religious policy of the Kushan rulers.
Explain the significance of the Fourth Buddhist Council held under Kanishka.
Explain the significance of the Indo-Greek rule in the context of Indian art and culture.
The Indo-Parthians established their rule in which part of India? (1) Eastern India (2) North-Western India (3) Southern India (4) Central India
The Saka era began in which year? (1) 78 CE (2) 57 BCE (3) 326 BCE (4) 185 BCE
The Satavahana king Gautamiputra Satakarni is known for defeating which foreign power? (1) Indo-Greeks (2) Sakas (3) Kushans (4) Guptas
The Shaka era is believed to have started during the reign of which ruler? (1) Kanishka (2) Rudradaman I (3) Nahapana (4) Chashtana
The capital of the Kushan Empire was ________.
The Indo-Greek king Menander is also known in Indian sources as ________.
The Indo-Greek king who converted to Buddhism and is mentioned in the 'Milinda Panha' is ________.
The Indo-Parthian king who gave shelter to St. Thomas, the Christian apostle, was ________.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Kanva dynasty was the last ruling dynasty of Magadha before the Guptas.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Kushans controlled the Silk Route, facilitating trade between India and Central Asia.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Satavahanas were also known as the Andhras.
