Class Room Daily Dose Booklet: DDB No: History - English Set 12 Answers and Explanations

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DDB NO: History 12 (English)

1 C) Chandragupta Maurya

2 B) Bindusara

3 A) Chandragupta Maurya

4 D) Hindukush

5 A) Chandragupta Maurya

6 C) Military assistance provided by Greek rulers

7 B) Bindusara

8 B) Third century B.C

9 A) 261 B.C.

10 C) Megasthanese

11 A) Chandragupta Maurya

12 B) Ashoka

13 B) Taxila

14 A) Seleucus Nikator

15 A) Indica

16 D) Bereft of sadness

17 D) Maski

18 A) Chandragupta Maurya

19 C) Ashoka

20 A) Priyadarsi

21 C) Madras

22 A) promotion of welfare of his people

23 D) Minor Rock Edict XIII

24 C) Ashoka

25 D) Shahabazgadhia-Rock Edict of Ashoka

26 C) Deer

27 B) Only B

28 A) a Praskrit word

29 D) Rampurva

30 D) administration of justice

31 D) James Prince

32 B) 1, 2 and 3

33 C) 1, 2 and 4

34 D) Bull capital, Rampurva

35 C) Pushyamitra Sunga

36 D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

37 C) the absence of vast areas of fertile land

38 B) I, III and IV

39 D) Pallavas

40 C) Standardized by an academy (Sangam) of scholars and poets maintained by Pandya rulers

41 A) Madura and Kapatpuram

42 C) Brahmi

43 D) 5 4 2 3 1

44 B) Ilango

45 A) Odyssey

46 C) 2 4 3 1

47 A) Romans

48 A) Chera

49 A) Jainism

50 C) 4 3 1 2

51 C) Sarnath Inscription

52 A) production of cloth

53 B) its being a great centre of cotton trade

54 B) Tamil

55 C) early Tamil literature attributed to the first three centuries of the Christian era

56 B) poetry

57 D) Coastal parts of Kerala, south Karnataka and northern Tamil Nadu

58 C) Shahvajgadi

59 D) Kosambi

60 A) Egypt

61 D) All of these

62 A) Chunar near Mirzapur

63 B) 1,3,4 and 5

64 B) Strabo

65 C) Sravanbelgola

66 C) Ptolemy II

67 D) Taxila

68 B) 1,3 and 4

69 D) espionage

70 C) All of the above

71 B) Weight and measures

72 A) Astyonmoi

73 B) Ajivikas

74 D) All of the above

75 D) All of the above

76 B) He advocated for a powerful concen tration of all powers

77 B) Mudrarakshasa

78 C) All of these

79 D) Sandstone

80 B) Mauryan Age

81 D) Dighanikya : influence of Buddhist ideas and Mauryan polity

82 A) Rajukas

83 B) Bindusara

84 C) He got the doctrines of Dharma engraved on rocks and pillars

85 D) All of the above

86 C) Chandragupta Maurya

87 A) Ashoka wanted to control both the land and sea routes to South India. and any hostile power obstructing the route would have to be conquered

88 A) 1st separate rock edict

89 C) NBPW

90 B) Bhabru Bairat edicts

91 D) Police lock-up

92 B) 2 3 4 1

93 A) 4,5,6,1,2,3

94 B) cess on irrigation

95 A) 1,2 and 3

96 A) Tivara

97 A) 2 1 3

98 C) Dhauli

99 B) Silver and Copper

100 A) 2 1 3

101 C) Sammed Sikhar

102 C) Jainism enjoyed the patronage of the Kalinga king Kharavela in the first century BC

103 D) All Of these

104 B) Both A and R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A

105 A) Matias

106 C) Both 1 and 2

107 D) A is false but R is true

108 C) Ajivkas

109 A) 1, 4, 2 and 3

110 B) Lord Buddha

111 A) Salavati

112 B) 2, 3 and 4

113 C) Pali

114 B) Mahavira

115 A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

116 D) Vasumitra

117 C) Self-mortification

118 C) Rajgriha

119 C) Pawapuri

120 B) Kanishka

121 B) Gautam Buddha attained enlightenment

122 D) All of these

123 B) Only 2

124 A) The statue of Gomateshwara at Sravanabelagola represents the last Tirthankara of Jains

125 A) Only 1

126 B) Only 2

127 A) 1 2 3 4

128 C) Bhadrabahu

129 B) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

130 C) Padmapani

131 D) All of these

132 D) All of these

133 D) Dharma Chakra Pravartana Sutta

134 D) Belief in the eradication of untouchability

135 C) Jainism

136 D) Dharmapala

137 A) Ashoka

138 D) Uttar Pradesh

139 D) Pala dynasty

140 A) Only 1

141 C) The rules of the Sangha

142 D) All of these

143 A) Bahubali

144 C) He was the last and twenty fourth Tirthankara, who was not considered as the founder of the new faith but a reformer of the existing religious sect

145 A) Nagarjuna

146 B) Both the statements are true, but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I “

147 B) Both the statements are true, but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I “

148 B) Both the statements are true, but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

149 D) Wine

150 C) A is true, but R is false

151 D) None of these

152 A) Only 1

153 B) 3 4 1 2

154 D) a college of Assensley (literary academy) of Tamil scholars held under the royal patronage of Pandyan king at Madurai

155 C) The worship of the forest tree and animal deities

156 A) 1 2 3 4 5

157 C) Both 1 and 2

158 A) 1 2 3

159 A) 1 2 3 4

160 A) boats

161 B) Banavasi

162 A) Chera

163 A) Kural

164 A) Senguttuvan

165 A) Karikala

166 A) Kaveri delta

167 C) Pandya

168 C) A is true, but R is false

169 D) Attanatti

170 B) Murugan

171 B) Kilkanakku

172 C) Arikamedu

173 D) Tondi on Palk Baj

174 B) Tamil Saivism

175 D) Mamulanar

176 D) Only 3

177 C) 3 and 4

178 C) 3 and 4

179 C) 2 3 1

180 D) Korai