- 1. In which country did King Asoka extend his empire?
A) Egypt
B) Greece
C) China
D) India
- 2. Who was the father of King Asoka?
A) Harsha
B) Bindusara
C) Chandragupta
D) Akbar
- 3. Which religion did King Asoka promote?
A) Buddhism
B) Islam
C) Christianity
D) Hinduism
- 4. What was King Asoka known for besides expanding his empire?
A) Building temples
B) Promoting peace and nonviolence
C) Waging wars
D) Conquering neighboring kingdoms
- 5. What is the capital city associated with King Asoka's empire?
A) Pataliputra
B) Rome
C) Athens
D) Paris
- 6. Which language did King Asoka use for inscriptions?
A) Prakrit
B) Sanskrit
C) Latin
D) Arabic
- 7. What was the ancient name for the region in which King Asoka's empire flourished?
A) Byzantium
B) Magadha
C) Babylon
D) Persia
- 8. Which war led to King Asoka's change of heart towards violence?
A) Persian War
B) Kalinga War
C) Crusades
D) Punic War
- 9. What was the name given to the moral principles promoted by King Asoka?
A) Yoga
B) Karma
C) Moksha
D) Dhamma
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