491UKPSC2007HistoryEnglish
Where in Uttarakhand, was a copy of Emperor Ashok’s Rock Edicts discovered?
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Correct option: D — Kalsi (Dehradun District)
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- 492UPSC1998HistoryEnglish
Which Ashokan Rock Edict describes the victory and injuries of Kalinga war?
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Correct option: D — Rock Edict XIII
- 493UPPSC2016HistoryEnglish
The accounts of Kalinga War is known to us by the
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Correct option: A — Rock Edict XIII
- 494UPPSC2008HistoryEnglish
Which of the following Ashokan inscriptions is devoted to the principle of religious tolerance completely?
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Correct option: B — Rock Edict XII
- 495UPSC1998HistoryEnglish
The Ashokan major rock edicts which tell us about the Sangam Kingdom include rock edicts
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Correct option: C — II and XIII
- 496UPPSC2005HistoryEnglish
Which of the following South Kingdoms is not mentioned in the Ashokan inscriptions?
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Correct option: D — Satavahana
- 497RPSC2013HistoryEnglish
Which of the following inscriptions of Ashoka bans animal sacrifice on certain festive gathering, that probably included a ban on animal killing as well?
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Correct option: A — Rock Edict I
- 498UPPSC2006HistoryEnglish
Ptolemy Philadelphus whose had diplomatic relation with Ashoka, was king of
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Correct option: B — Egypt
- 499UPPSC2012HistoryEnglish
Turamaya, a contemporary of Ashoka was the ruler of
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Correct option: A — Egypt
- 500UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish
Rulers of which of the following dynasties had diplomatic relations with distant countries like Syria and Egypt?
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Correct option: C — Maurya
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