The deep transforming effect that the Kalinga War had on Ashoka has been described in

Which of the following Minor Rock Edicts of Ashoka describes the Conquest of Kalinga by Ashoka?

A

No. XIII

B

No. X

C

No. XI

D

No. XII

In which Rock Edict Ashoka mentions about the casualities of Kalinga War and declares the renunciation of war?

A

Maski Edict

B

Rock Edict XIII

C

Rock Edict XI

D

Rock Edict X

After the Kalinga War, Ashoka decided never to wage any war because?

A

After the conquest of Kalinga the political unity of Mauryan India had been achieved

B

Ashoka felt apologetic about the destruction of men and material on both sides in the war

C

He was moved by the violence, slaughter and sufferings to the combatants and noncombatants in the war

D

Shortly after the war he adopted Buddhism which was opposed to violence

Ashoka's conquest of Kalinga has been described in the minor rock edict number.

A

I

B

IV

C

VIII

D

XIII

Ashoka converted to which religion after the Kalinga war?

A

Jainism

B

Buddhism

C

Christianity

D

Judaism

Which one of the following is the principal source of information of Ashoka's campaign against Kalinga?

A

Pillar Edict-VII

B

Mahavamsa

C

Divyavadana

D

Rock Edict-XIII

In Mauryan dynasty Kalinga war took place in the year

A

260 BC

B

261 BC

C

126 BC

D

232 BC

Which Indian ruler fought the Kalinga War?

A

Samudragupta

B

Chandragupta

C

Shivaji

D

Ashoka

The accounts of Kalinga war is depicted by

A

Rock edict XIII

B

Ruminidei

C

Kalsi

D

Junagarh

Mahatma Gandhi gave up the title of Kaiser-i-Hind and returned all the war medals which were awarded to him by the British for his war services (during the First World War)

A

in protest against the Jallianwala Bagh tragedy

B

during the Non-Cooperation Movement

C

in support of the Khilafat demand when the Central Khilafat Committee organised a general all-India hartal on August 1, 1920

D

during the Champaran Satyagraha

The deep transforming effect that the Kalinga War had on Ashoka has been described in

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