I need help with a couple questions :
1. What mountains divide this region in half, contributing to the early containment of culture and obstacle for interaction between the north and south?
a.Eastern Ghats
b.Western Ghats
c.Vindhyas and Satpuras
d.Himalayas
e.None of the above
2. Varna Ashram was
a.A system of social stratification to ideally function as a manner in which to manage the functionality of the growing Vedic society
b.A religious institution meant to prevent the disabled from performing ritual ceremonies
c.A deteriorating system which commentators from heterodox traditions strongly opposed
d.a and c
e.All of the above
3. Chandragupta Maurya was known for
a.Founding the Mauryan Empire after receiving the throne of a powerful kingdom in the Ganges Plain upon his strategic married with a princess, Kumardevi.
b.Gaining control of the northwestern part of of India surrounding the Indus upon making an agreement to give 500 elephants and marriage rights to an Indo-Greek ruler Seleucus.
c.Joining Alexander's powerful army and helping him conquer smaller kingdom's in the north of the subcontinent.
d.b and c
e.All of the above
4. What sources have historians used to understand the politics and society of the Mauryan Empire?
a.Buddhist and Jain texts
b.Arthashastra written by Kautilya
c.Indica by Megasthenes
d.Rock pillars and edicts
e.All of the above
1. What mountains divide this region in half, contributing to the early containment of culture and obstacle for interaction between the north and south?
a.Eastern Ghats
b.Western Ghats
c.Vindhyas and Satpuras
d.Himalayas
e.None of the above
2. Varna Ashram was
a.A system of social stratification to ideally function as a manner in which to manage the functionality of the growing Vedic society
b.A religious institution meant to prevent the disabled from performing ritual ceremonies
c.A deteriorating system which commentators from heterodox traditions strongly opposed
d.a and c
e.All of the above
3. Chandragupta Maurya was known for
a.Founding the Mauryan Empire after receiving the throne of a powerful kingdom in the Ganges Plain upon his strategic married with a princess, Kumardevi.
b.Gaining control of the northwestern part of of India surrounding the Indus upon making an agreement to give 500 elephants and marriage rights to an Indo-Greek ruler Seleucus.
c.Joining Alexander's powerful army and helping him conquer smaller kingdom's in the north of the subcontinent.
d.b and c
e.All of the above
4. What sources have historians used to understand the politics and society of the Mauryan Empire?
a.Buddhist and Jain texts
b.Arthashastra written by Kautilya
c.Indica by Megasthenes
d.Rock pillars and edicts
e.All of the above