GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
After the bloodshed caused in the Battle of ____, Ashoka vowed to never fight wars.
A
Kalinga
B
Plassey
C
Panipat
D
Chausa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -After a bloody battle for the throne following the death of his father, Ashoka was successful in conquering Kalinga – but the consequences of the savagery changed Ashoka’s views on war and led him to pledge to never again wage a war of conquest.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ashoka fought a war to conquer Kalinga. He was horrified when he saw the violence and bloodshed and so decided not to fight any more wars.

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