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 Megasthenes calls the town officials in the Mauryan empire as

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 16
Ashoka denoted to Sudama as Lomas Rishi Caves in the Barabar hills near Bodh Gaya to whom?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 17
The Mauryan state had monopoly over which following sector?
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 Which one of the following Buddhist literary sources contain information about the Mauryan period?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 5>Q 19
 Which of the following statements about the Kautilyan concepts of kingdoms is correct?
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Which one of the following mentions Chandragupta Sabha, the council of Chandragupta Maurya?
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Consider the following statements

1. The major rock edicts at Manshera and Shahbazgarhi are in kharoshthi script.

2. Major rock edicts are fourteen in number.

3. The Queen's edict is an Allahabad pillar.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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 Ashokan pillars are made of which material?
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 The earliest example of rock cut architecture is evident for the times of