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