Sunga, Kanva, and Mahameghavahana Dynasty

1. How many Ashwamedha sacrifices did Pushyamitra, the founder of the Sunga dynasty?

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Three
  4. None
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Answer: Option B. Two

2. Who was the last Mauryan ruler who was killed by his Commander-in-Chief?

  1. Brihadratha
  2. Shatadhanvan
  3. Dasharatha
  4. Shalishuka
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Answer: Option A. Brihadratha

3. Who was the contemporary of Pushyamitra Sunga?

  1. Kalidasa
  2. Amarasimha
  3. Banabhatta
  4. Patanjali
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Answer: Option D. Patanjali

4. Who wrote the book Mahabhashya?

  1. Kalhana
  2. Patanjali
  3. Vishakhadatta
  4. Panini
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Answer: Option B. Patanjali

5. Who was the founder of the Sunga dynasty?

  1. Devabhuti
  2. Susarman
  3. Agnimitra
  4. Pushyamitra
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Answer: Option D. Pushyamitra