History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Ashoka’s prime claim to greatness lay in

A
The promotion of people's welfare by him
B
His extensive conquests
C
His marathon army
D
His exclusive patronage of Buddhism

Correct Answer

The promotion of people's welfare by him

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    B)Muhammad Ali Jinnah
    C)Sir Sayyed Ahmad Khan
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    B)Sukh Dev
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    B)Kazis
    C)Kotwal
    D)Wazir
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    A)15 August.
    B)08 August.
    C)20 August.
    D)30 August.
    Answer: 08 August.
  • Q. The declaration of the Rights of Man is related with
    A)The French Revolution
    B)The Russian Revolution
    C)The American War of Independence
    D)The Glorious Revolution of England
    Answer: The French Revolution
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    A)Bijapur
    B)Gulbarga
    C)Hampi
    D)Agra
    Answer: Gulbarga
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    A)Bairam Khan
    B)Abul Fazl
    C)Abdul Latif
    D)Kabir
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    A)New York
    B)Paris
    C)Moscow
    D)London
    Answer: London
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    A)Sadasiva Raya (of Vijayanagar)
    B)Rana Pratap (of Mewar)
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    A)1935
    B)1927
    C)1937
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    Answer: 1937
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    B)Delhi
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    A)Religious domination
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    C)A casteless society
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    Answer: Non-violence and peace
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