Mauryan
Mauryan
#### Who was the founder of the Mauryan Empire?
1. [ ] Chandragupta 1
2. [x] Chandragupta Maurya
3. [ ] Bindusara
4. [ ] Ashoka
#### Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the Mauryan administration?
1. [ ] Efficient and centralized bureaucracy
2. [ ] Unified legal system
3. [x] Direct democracy
4. [ ] Well-organized army
#### Which of the following was the capital of the Mauryan Empire during Ashoka's reign?
1. [x] Pataliputra
2. [ ] Ujjain
3. [ ] Taxila
4. [ ] Vaishali
#### What was the main reason for the decline of the Mauryan Empire?
1. [ ] Foreign invasions
2. [ ] Economic decline
3. [x] Weak kingship
4. [ ] Over-extension of empire
#### The Mauryan Empire was divided into provinces called "aharas" or "rajyas", each ruled by a
1. [x] Rajukas
2. [ ] Amatya
3. [ ] Mahamatya
4. [ ] Senapati
