Shunga dynasty

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1. 
How long did the ten Shunga kings rule in total?

2. 
How many Ashvamedha sacrifices did Pushyamitra Shunga perform?

3. 
Which grammarian was a contemporary of Pushyamitra Shunga?

4. 
Who was the last ruler of the Kanva dynasty?

5. 
Which of the following literary works refers to the Shunga dynasty?

6. 
Who founded the Shunga dynasty?

7. 
Menander I established his capital at which place?

8. 
What was the title used for military governors introduced by the Indo-Greeks?

9. 
Who founded the Kanva dynasty?

10. 
Which Greek ambassador erected a pillar in honour of Vishnu?

11. 
Which Satavahana ruler composed Gathasaptashati?

12. 
Which Indo-Greek ruler was defeated by the Parthians ?

13. 
Which Buddhist monk is associated with Menander's conversion to Buddhism?

14. 
Bactria was located in which modern-day country?

15. 
Who was the last ruler of the Shunga dynasty?

16. 
Which of the following metals was used in Indo-Greek coinage?

17. 
Which inscription is associated with Pushyamitra Shunga’s Ashvamedha sacrifices?

18. 
Who is generally regarded as the founder of the Satavahana dynasty?

19. 
Which literary work describes the conflict involving Pushyamitra’s Ashvamedha horse and the Yavanas?

20. 
Where is the famous Heliodorus Pillar located?

21. 
Which Bactrian Greek ruler is mentioned in connection with a military conflict involving Pushyamitra Shunga?

22. 
The Kanvas were also known by which name?

23. 
Which art tradition developed through the interaction of Greek and Indian cultural influences in north-western India?

24. 
Who were the first rulers in India to issue gold coins ?

25. 
Which Indo-Greek ruler issued lead coins?

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