INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
There is only one edict, in which Ashoka refers himself as King of Magadha (Laja Magadha.) Identify the edict from the following:
A
Minor Rock Edict of Maski
B
The Queens Edict
C
Dhauli Pillar Inscription
D
Bhabhru Edict
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Bhabhru edict, the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka refers himself as Piyadassi laja Magadhe (Piyadassi, King of Magadha). In this edict he states his faith in the Buddha, the Dhamma and the Sangha. Hence, Option A is correct.

Detailed explanation-2: -Complete answer: Option A-In the Bhabru edict, the Ashoka the Mauryan Emperor refers to himself as Piyadassi laja also referred to as Magadhe Piyadassi, King of Magadha. His trust in Buddha, the Dhamma, and the Sangha is stated in this edict.

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