Exam 2: Ancient Indian History and Civilization: Part B

The first reference of varna system was found in

The …………. as priests and teachers claimed the highest status in society.

Vardhamana Mahavira was married to……

After becoming a …….monk, Chandra Gupta Maurya attained Nirvana

Magadha has risen to authority during the reigns of Bimbisara and Ajatashatru of ……. Dynasty.

………………. is an important treatise on the administrationof the Mauryan times.

The first attempt of Chandragupta towards political integration was his war with ………..

Megasthenese stayed at the …………… court of Pataliputra

Who appointed 'Dharma Mahamatras'to propogate Dharma among the people

'Indica' is the accounts on India prepared by …………….

Vardhamana Mahavira was born at

Digambaras and Swethambaras are sections in the

The 23rd Thirthankara was

Who overthrew the Nanda dynasty

The term 'Gahapathi' seen in the …………….. literature in the sense of the head of a household.

The Jain tradition regards ………….. as the founder of Jainism.

Vardhamana Mahavira attained Nirvana at

Buddhism spread far and wide under the patronage of ………

Who conducted 'Dharma Yathras' to propagate Dharma.

The institution of the Dharma Mahamatras was started by ………...