41. Which of the following South Kingdoms is not mentioned in the Ashokan inscriptions?
(a) Chola
(b) Pandya
(c) Satiyaputta
(d) Satavahana
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Correct Answer: (d)
42. Ashokan inscriptions were first deciphered by
(a) James Prinsep
(b) George Buhler
(c) Vincent Smith
(d) Ahmad Hasan Dani
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Correct Answer: (a)
43. Which of the following information is found in Ashoka’s inscriptions?
(a) Life story
(b) Internal policy
(c) Foreign policy
(d) All option are correct.
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Correct Answer: (d)
44. Which Buddhist text contains an account of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka?
(a) Vinaya Pitaka
(b) Sutta Pitaka
(c) Abhidhamma Pitaka
(d) Mahavamsa
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Correct Answer: (c)
45. The name Dharmashoka was found in the
(a) Maski Edict
(b) Junagarh Inscription
(c) Sarnath Inscription
(d) Allahabad Pillar Inscription
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Correct Answer: (d)
1-a,2-b,3-c,4-c,5-c