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  1. Ashoka's deep devotion to Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha is mentioned in which of following inscriptions?








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    Bhabru minar rock edict was placed near Viratt in Jaipur state dated from 258 to 257 BC. In this inscription, Ashoka expressed or rather confessed his faith in the Buddha, Dharma and Sangh. He also refers to seven examples of Buddhism which were dear to him and he wished that his subjects should also follow them

    Correct Option: D

    Bhabru minar rock edict was placed near Viratt in Jaipur state dated from 258 to 257 BC. In this inscription, Ashoka expressed or rather confessed his faith in the Buddha, Dharma and Sangh. He also refers to seven examples of Buddhism which were dear to him and he wished that his subjects should also follow them

  1. Which one of the following inscriptions refers to construction of two granaries to be used in the time of distress ?








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    The earliest known copper-plate, known as the Sohgaura copper-plate, is a Maurya record that mentions famine relief efforts. The Sohgaura copper-plate refers to a pair of Kosthagara (granaries) to be used in the time of distress.

    Correct Option: D

    The earliest known copper-plate, known as the Sohgaura copper-plate, is a Maurya record that mentions famine relief efforts. The Sohgaura copper-plate refers to a pair of Kosthagara (granaries) to be used in the time of distress.

  1. The officer related to survey and settlement work under Ashoka were called








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    Rajukas

    Correct Option: A

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