History Mauryan Empire

Q. Bindusara was the son of?

A
Akbar
B
Ashoka
C
Chandragupta Maurya
D
Shivaji

Correct Answer

Chandragupta Maurya

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    B)A. O. Hume
    C)W. C. Banerjee
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    C)Otto von Bismarck
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  • Q. Which one of the following sources states that Srinagar was built by Ashoka?
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