Rise and Expansion of Magadha
History ⇒ Ancient Indian History
Rise and Expansion of Magadha starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe one way in which Magadha expanded its territory.
Describe the role of iron in the rise of Magadha.
Explain any one reason why Magadha became powerful in ancient India.
Explain how the location of Magadha helped in its rise.
Explain the importance of Pataliputra in the history of Magadha.
Name any one important contribution of the Magadha empire to Indian history.
Name any two rivers that flowed through the Magadha region.
Name the dynasty that established the first large empire in India after the Nandas.
Which dynasty came after the Haryanka dynasty in Magadha? (1) Nanda, (2) Maurya, (3) Sisunaga, (4) Gupta
Which king of Magadha is known for killing his own father to become king? (1) Bimbisara, (2) Ajatashatru, (3) Mahapadma Nanda, (4) Chandragupta Maurya
Which of the following statements is correct? (1) Magadha was located in South India, (2) Magadha was known for its iron mines, (3) Magadha never expanded its territory, (4) Magadha was ruled by the Gupta dynasty first
Which of the following was a major city of Magadha? (1) Taxila, (2) Pataliputra, (3) Ujjain, (4) Mathura
Fill in the blank: The capital of Magadha during the Haryanka dynasty was __________.
Fill in the blank: The famous Buddhist council was held at __________ during the reign of Ajatashatru.
Fill in the blank: The famous ruler who shifted the capital of Magadha to Pataliputra was __________.
Fill in the blank: The famous teacher and advisor who helped Chandragupta Maurya was __________.
True or False: Magadha was located in present-day Bihar.
True or False: Magadha was the only Mahajanapada in ancient India.
True or False: The Magadha empire was known for its strong navy.
True or False: The Mauryan dynasty started after the Nanda dynasty in Magadha.
