Mauryan and Post-Mauryan Period MCQs

91. Which of the following sources states that there was no slavery in ancient India?
(a) Arthashastra
(b) Mudrarakshasa
(c) Megasthenes Indica
(d) Vayupuran
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92. In how many categories did Megasthenes divide the Indian Society? 
(a) Four
(b) Five
(c) Six
(d) Seven
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93. Which one of the following texts of ancient India allows divorce to a wife deserted by her husband?
(a) Kamasutra 
(b) Manavadharmashastra
(c) Sukra Nitisara
(d) Arthashastra
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94. Which among the following prohibits remarriage? 
(a) Jataka
(b) Manusmiriti
(c) Yagyavalkya
(d) Arthashastra
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95. Which among the following were the followers of Buddhism? 
I. Chandragupta
II. Ashoka
III. Bindusara
IV. Dashrath
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(a) I and II
(b) II and III
(c) II and IV
(d) III and IV
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