- 1. In which country did King Asoka extend his empire?
A) Egypt
B) India
C) Greece
D) China
- 2. Who was the father of King Asoka?
A) Bindusara
B) Chandragupta
C) Akbar
D) Harsha
- 3. Which religion did King Asoka promote?
A) Hinduism
B) Islam
C) Buddhism
D) Christianity
- 4. What was King Asoka known for besides expanding his empire?
A) Promoting peace and nonviolence
B) Building temples
C) Waging wars
D) Conquering neighboring kingdoms
- 5. What is the capital city associated with King Asoka's empire?
A) Pataliputra
B) Athens
C) Rome
D) Paris
- 6. Which war led to King Asoka's change of heart towards violence?
A) Crusades
B) Kalinga War
C) Persian War
D) Punic War
- 7. Which language did King Asoka use for inscriptions?
A) Sanskrit
B) Prakrit
C) Arabic
D) Latin
- 8. What was the ancient name for the region in which King Asoka's empire flourished?
A) Magadha
B) Babylon
C) Persia
D) Byzantium
- 9. What was the name given to the moral principles promoted by King Asoka?
A) Dhamma
B) Yoga
C) Karma
D) Moksha
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