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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

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