INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one among the following statements about Ashokan edicts is correct?
A
The Pillar edicts were located in all parts of the empire
B
The edicts give details of his personal concerns but are silent on events of the empire
C
The subject of inscribed matter on Rock edicts differs completely with that of the Pillar edicts
D
The Greek or Aramaic edicts are versions or translations of the texts used in other edicts
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Full name of Ashoka i.e. Devnam Priyadarshi Ashoka was found in Maski edict.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Edicts of Ashoka are a collection of more than thirty inscriptions on the Pillars of Ashoka, as well as boulders and cave walls, attributed to Emperor Ashoka of the Maurya Empire who reigned from 268 BCE to 232 BCE.

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