Maurya Period
- The earliest example of rock cut architecture is evident for the time of
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Mauryan
Correct Option: B
Mauryan
- Who were the beneficiaries of Ashoka's donations in the region of Barabar Hill?
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The edicts of Ashoka are a collection of 33 inscriptions on the Pillars of Ashoka. One of the edicts of Ashoka's Barbara cave inscription mentions the donation of Barbara hills region to Ajivika sect.
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The edicts of Ashoka are a collection of 33 inscriptions on the Pillars of Ashoka. One of the edicts of Ashoka's Barbara cave inscription mentions the donation of Barbara hills region to Ajivika sect.
- Rulers of which of following dynasties maintained diplomatic relations with distant countries like Syria in the west?
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Mauryan Emperor Bindusara had friendly relations with the Greek king Antiochos-I of Syria. Deimachos was a Syrian Ambassador who came in the court of Bindusara. Maurya Emperor Ashoka the Greate also mentions the names of Hellenic king- Antiochus II of Syria in his 13th rock edict. This shows that Mauryan dynasty maintained the diplomatic relations with distant countries like Syria in the West.
Correct Option: A
Mauryan Emperor Bindusara had friendly relations with the Greek king Antiochos-I of Syria. Deimachos was a Syrian Ambassador who came in the court of Bindusara. Maurya Emperor Ashoka the Greate also mentions the names of Hellenic king- Antiochus II of Syria in his 13th rock edict. This shows that Mauryan dynasty maintained the diplomatic relations with distant countries like Syria in the West.
- Who among the following was the Governor of Saurashtra during the reign of Ashoka
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Yavana Tushaspha was the Governor of Saurashtra in Ashoka,s reign, evidently because Pushyagupta,s son had become a Jain monk and left no descendents behind. Pushyagupta was the Governor of Saurashtra appointed by the Chandragupta Maurya.
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Yavana Tushaspha was the Governor of Saurashtra in Ashoka,s reign, evidently because Pushyagupta,s son had become a Jain monk and left no descendents behind. Pushyagupta was the Governor of Saurashtra appointed by the Chandragupta Maurya.
- Who among the following said that Chandragupta Maurya overran and subdued the whole of India with an army of six lakhs?
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Plutarch
Correct Option: C
Plutarch