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Which Mauryan ruler is known for renouncing aggressive conquest after a major war and turning to moral governance? A Chandragupta

Which Greek ruler made a peace treaty with Chandragupta Maurya after conflict in the north-west? A Seleucus Nicator B Alexander

Which source gives the earliest clear picture of Mauryan rule and administration in the north-west? A Sangam poems B Indica

A strong sign that Chalcolithic life was “transitional” is that many sites show copper items together with A Iron weapons

Prehistory is the period before humans developed which system of recording events? A Coinage B Banking C Writing D Census

Which change best shows a decisive shift from “tribal authority” to “territorial sovereignty” in early India A More pastoral migrations

Which combination best explains how iron technology helped create stronger territorial states in early India A Forest clearing and surplus

Which change best shows that political power became linked to controlling land rather than only kin groups A Seasonal pastoral

In early historic India, which change most clearly shows a shift from clan-based rule to land-based rule A Seasonal migrations

Which factor most directly helped early territorial states expand agriculture and control land in the Ganga plains A Horse sacrifices