Rise and Expansion of Magadha
History ⇒ Ancient Indian History
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Describe the administrative system of Magadha under the Mauryan Empire.
Describe the role of Chanakya in the rise of Magadha.
Describe the role of trade in the prosperity of Magadha.
Explain how the defeat of the Vajji confederacy helped Magadha's expansion.
Explain how the geographical location of Magadha contributed to its rise.
Explain the impact of Magadha's rise on the political landscape of ancient India.
Explain the importance of iron mines in the rise of Magadha.
Explain the significance of Pataliputra in the history of Magadha.
Ajatashatru, a famous ruler of Magadha, was the son of which king? (1) Bimbisara, (2) Mahapadma Nanda, (3) Chandragupta Maurya, (4) Ashoka
Which dynasty succeeded the Haryanka dynasty in Magadha? (1) Nanda, (2) Shishunaga, (3) Maurya, (4) Gupta
Which king is credited with the conquest of Anga, making Magadha more powerful? (1) Bimbisara, (2) Ajatashatru, (3) Mahapadma Nanda, (4) Chandragupta Maurya
Which Magadhan king is believed to have imprisoned and killed his own father to ascend the throne? (1) Bimbisara, (2) Ajatashatru, (3) Mahapadma Nanda, (4) Dhanananda
Fill in the blank: The ________ dynasty is credited with shifting the capital of Magadha from Rajagriha to Pataliputra.
Fill in the blank: The ________ dynasty is known for its administrative reforms and expansion of Magadha's territory.
Fill in the blank: The ________ dynasty marked the beginning of Magadha's expansion beyond the Ganga valley.
Fill in the blank: The capital city of Magadha, Pataliputra, was situated on the banks of the ________ river.
True or False: Magadha was the only Mahajanapada to use elephants in its army.
True or False: The capital of Magadha during the Haryanka dynasty was Rajagriha.
True or False: The Nanda dynasty was known for its vast wealth and large army.
True or False: The Shishunaga dynasty was responsible for the final defeat of Avanti.
