{"id":79391,"date":"2024-04-21T17:41:41","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T17:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=79391"},"modified":"2024-04-21T17:41:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T17:41:41","slug":"when-was-kashmir-ruled-by-the-achaemenid-empire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/when-was-kashmir-ruled-by-the-achaemenid-empire\/","title":{"rendered":"When was Kashmir ruled by the Achaemenid Empire?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a978f18d253f\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    100 - 200 AD                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    600 - 400 BC                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    300 - 200 BC                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    800 - 700 BC                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>C. 300 &#8211; 200 BC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Achaemenid Empire was an ancient Iranian empire that ruled over much of Southwest Asia, Central Asia, <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> and parts of Eastern Europe and North Africa from the 6th century BC to the 4th century BC. The empire was founded by Cyrus the Great, who conquered the Medes in 550 BC and then went on to conquer Lydia, Babylonia, Assyria, Egypt, and many other lands. The Achaemenid Empire was the largest empire in the world at the time, and it was also one of the most tolerant and cosmopolitan empires in history.<\/p>\n<p>Kashmir <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> was ruled by the Achaemenid Empire from around 300 BC to 200 BC. During this time, Kashmir was part of the satrapy of Gandhara, which was one of the largest and most important satrapies in the Achaemenid Empire. The Achaemenids built a number of roads and canals in Kashmir, and they also introduced a number of new crops and technologies to the region.<\/p>\n<p>The Achaemenid Empire was eventually conquered by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC. After Alexander&#8217;s death, Kashmir became part of the Mauryan Empire.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Option A: 100 &#8211; 200 AD is incorrect. The Achaemenid Empire had already fallen by this time.<\/p>\n<p>Option B: 600 &#8211; 400 BC is incorrect. The Achaemenid Empire was not yet in existence during this time.<\/p>\n<p>Option D: 800 &#8211; 700 BC is incorrect. 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