Post-Mauryan Kingdoms
History ⇒ Ancient Indian History
Post-Mauryan Kingdoms starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the administrative system of the Satavahanas.
Describe the role of Kanishka in the spread of Buddhism.
Discuss the economic contributions of the Satavahanas to ancient India.
Explain the impact of foreign invasions on Indian society and culture during the post-Mauryan period.
Explain the importance of the Junagadh inscription of Rudradaman I.
Explain the significance of the Fourth Buddhist Council held under Kanishka.
Explain the significance of the Indo-Greek rule in the context of Indian art and culture.
Name the famous Buddhist monastery built during the Satavahana period.
Name the famous Indo-Greek king who ruled from Taxila.
The Indo-Parthians established their rule in which part of India?
The Saka era was started by which ruler?
The Satavahana king Gautamiputra Satakarni is known for defeating which foreign power? (1) Indo-Greeks, (2) Shakas, (3) Parthians, (4) Kushanas
The Satavahanas followed which religion predominantly? (1) Jainism, (2) Buddhism, (3) Zoroastrianism, (4) Christianity
The Shaka era began in which year? (1) 78 CE, (2) 57 BCE, (3) 320 CE, (4) 273 BCE
The Shungas were succeeded by which dynasty in Magadha?
The term 'Kshatrapa' refers to ________.
Which dynasty is credited with the earliest use of Prakrit in inscriptions? (1) Satavahanas, (2) Kushanas, (3) Shungas, (4) Guptas
Which dynasty succeeded the Mauryas in Magadha? (1) Shungas, (2) Satavahanas, (3) Kushanas, (4) Guptas
Which language was predominantly used in Satavahana inscriptions?
Which of the following dynasties is known for the development of Gandhara art? (1) Satavahanas, (2) Kushanas, (3) Shungas, (4) Guptas
