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