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  1. Which of the following mentions about the meeting of Sandrokottas (Chandragupta Maurya) with Alexander the Great?








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    Justin

    Correct Option: B

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  1. Which of the following Ashokan inscriptions is devoted to the principle of religious tolerance completely?








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    The Rock Edict XII of Ashoka inscriptions in devoted to the principle of religious tolerance completely. Ashoka pleaded for tolerance of different religious sects in an attempt to create a sense of harmony.

    Correct Option: B

    The Rock Edict XII of Ashoka inscriptions in devoted to the principle of religious tolerance completely. Ashoka pleaded for tolerance of different religious sects in an attempt to create a sense of harmony.

  1. The Gujarra minor rock edict, on which the name of Ashoka is mentioned, is located in








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    Gujarra edict is located north of the village Gujarra at the foot of a low hill known as Siddham ki Todiya. It was discovered in 1953 CE. Gujarra is located near the town of Datia in Madhya Predesh. The edict here refers Ashoka with personal name.

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    Gujarra edict is located north of the village Gujarra at the foot of a low hill known as Siddham ki Todiya. It was discovered in 1953 CE. Gujarra is located near the town of Datia in Madhya Predesh. The edict here refers Ashoka with personal name.

  1. Turamaya mentioned in the inscriptions of Ashoka was his contemporary king of








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    In his thirteenth inscription, Ashoka mentions five Greek contemporary kings. Turamaya has been identified with the contemporary ruler of Egypt up to 247 BC.

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    In his thirteenth inscription, Ashoka mentions five Greek contemporary kings. Turamaya has been identified with the contemporary ruler of Egypt up to 247 BC.

  1. Who replaced Megasthanese as the ambassador of the Syrian king Antiochus 1 in the court of Bindusara








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    Deimachos succeeded Megasthenes as ambassador to the court of Bindusara sent by the Syrian king Antiochus I.

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    Deimachos succeeded Megasthenes as ambassador to the court of Bindusara sent by the Syrian king Antiochus I.