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