Nandas , Shatavahanas Karnataka History KAS prelims Questions

Qts 1. Nandas in Karnataka

1. Bhadra Bahu was Ashoka's Guru.

2. Chandra Gupta Maurya with his guru Stayed at Shravana Belagola

3.Raichur Maski  inscription mentioned Ashoka as Priyadarshini Ashoka. 

Choose Correct Statement

A. 1 Only
B. 1 and 3
C  2 and 3
D. All of the Above.

Ans C

Explanation 


Nandas

I. Nandas ruled from Pataliputra at  Magadha (Present Bihar)

2.Bhadra Bahu was Guru for Chandra Gupta Maurya.

3.Chandra Gupta Maurya with Bhadra Bahu stayed at Shravana Belagola.

4.Ashoka ruled Northern Karnataka

5. At Raichur Maski Inscription Ashoka Name mentioned as Priyadarshini Ashoka.



Qts 2. Shatavanas Source 

1.Gautamiputra was the founder of Shatavana  dynasty

2 Pratisthana in Maharashtra was Shatavana's  capital

3 Simuka was Popular ruler among Shatavana 

Choose correct statement 

A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 and 2
D. 2 and 3

Ans B


Explanation


The Shatavahanas Kings

1. Simukha was the founder of Shatavana dynasty

2. Pratisthana in Maharashtra was Shatavanas Capital

3. Gautamiputra was popular ruler

4. Gautamiputra ruled Maharashtra Andhra, Karnataka.

5. Vashistaputra  was son of Gautamiputra

6. Vashistaputra extended kingdom




Qts 3. Shatavanas Administration

1. Amatya was military head

2. Ahara was Chief Administrative division of the Empire.

3 .Mahasenapathi was head of Ahara 

Choose correct statement 

A. 1 only
B. 2 only 
C. 1 and 2
D. 2 and 3

Ans B



Explanation


Shatavanas Administration

I Raja was head of the kingdom

2 Mahasenapathi was head of  Military 

3 Ahara was Chief Administrative division of the Empire.

4 Ahara headed by Amatya.











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