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Satavahanas — MCQ Practice

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Q1medium

Which of the following statements about the Satavahana dynasty is/are correct? 1. They primarily ruled the Deccan region. 2. Gautamiputra Satakarni issued coins overstruck on those of Nahapana. 3. The Amaravati School of Art flourished under their patronage. 4. They were staunch patrons of Jainism.

Q2easy

Which of the following ports was NOT a major trading center during the Satavahana period with links to the Roman Empire?

Q3medium

Consider the following statements regarding Satavahana administration: 1. They followed a highly centralized administrative model similar to the Mauryas. 2. Land grants to Brahmins and Buddhist monks were a common practice. 3. The empire was divided into 'aharas' administered by 'amatyas'. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q4easy

The term 'Trisamudrapitavahana' is associated with which Satavahana ruler?

Q5medium

Which of the following pairs of Satavahana capital and its modern location is correctly matched? 1. Pratishthana - Paithan 2. Dhanyakataka - Nagarjunakonda 3. Junnar - Nasik

Q6medium

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the Amaravati School of Art under the Satavahanas? 1. Use of red sandstone. 2. Static and rigid figures. 3. Continuous narrative style. 4. Focus on anthropomorphic Buddha images from early stages.

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