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  1. The third Buddhist council during the reign of Ashoka was held at
    1. Rajgriha
    2. Vaishali
    3. Pataliputra
    4. Nalanda
Correct Option: C

According to the Theravada commentaries and chronicles, the Third Buddhist Council was convened by the Mauryan king Ashoka at Pataliputra, under the leadership of the monk Moggaliputta Tissa.



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