Practice Mahajanapadas and the Rise of Magadha – GK Quiz with Answers – Level 1

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Question 1
How many mahajanapadas are mentioned in early Buddhist and Jaina texts?
Question 2
The mahajanapadas became important at about which time?
Question 3
Which city was the capital of the Koshala mahajanapada?
Question 4
Kaushambi was the capital of which mahajanapada?
Question 5
The punch-marked coins of the mahajanapada period were made of which metals?
Question 6
In the mahajanapadas, craftspersons paid their tax in the form of
Question 7
What did hunters and gatherers give to the king as tax in the mahajanapadas?
Question 8
Ploughshares made of which metal came into greater use and helped turn heavy, clayey soil?
Question 9
What is the meaning of 'Rajagaha', the name of Magadha's early capital?
Question 10
Alexander, who reached the banks of the Beas, came from which country?

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