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 Identify the places where fourteen major rock edicts of Ashoka are located. 

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Important Questions on Ancient History

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 29
Who was referred to as 'Vrishala' and Kulahina'? 
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 30
 Which one of the following was the actual cause of the Kalinga war?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 31
Which of the following sources contains the pronouncement "All men are my children"?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 32
The typical pottery of the Mauryan period was
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 33
 In which of the edicts is found the mention of Ashoka's conversion to Buddhism and his reverence for his religion?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 34
 The word Charaka' in the Mauryan administration set up meant
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 36

 Arrange the following later Mauryas in chronological order.

1. Devavarman

2. Satadhanva

3. Brihadratha

4. Dasaratha

5. Samprati

6. Salisuka

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 37
'Udaka Bhaga' a tax levied by the Mauryan state was