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

More Questions on History

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    A)Sarojini Naidu
    B)Rabindranath Tagore
    C)Surendranath Banerjee
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  • Q. The Second World War started in the year
    A)1939
    B)1940
    C)1941
    D)1942
    Answer: 1939
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    A)Chattambi Swamikal
    B)C.Kesavan
    C)Brahmananda Sivayogi
    D)Sree Narayana Guru
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    A)Adolf Hitler
    B)Bismark
    C)Lord Curzon
    D)Napoleon Bonaparte
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  • Q. The voluminous compositions attributed to Guru Gobind Singh (the last Sikh Guru) are collectively known as
    A)Apni Katha
    B)Dasam (Padshah Ka) Granth
    C)Baichitra Natak
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    Answer: Baichitra Natak
  • Q. The foreign traveller who visited Indian during the Mughal Period and who left us and expert description of the Peacock Throne, was
    A)Omrah' Danishmand khan
    B)Geronimo Verroneo
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    B)13
    C)78
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