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Who of the following had first deciphered the edicts of Emperor Ashoka?
Assertion (A): According to Asoka’s edicts, social harmony among the people was more important than religious devotion. Reason (R): He spread ideas o
Which one of the following ancient Indian records is the earliest royal order to preserve food grains to be utilised during the crises in the country?
Consider the following events in the history of India: 1. Rise of Pratiharas under King Bhoja 2. Establishment of Pallava power under Mahendravarman
With reference to the cultural history of India, consider the following pairs : 1. Parivrajak — Renunciant and Wanderer 2. Shramana — Priest with a
The correct answer is option (d): Krishnadeva Raya. Watch the detailed video explanation in our Sherlocking Prelims course on UnlockIAS.
This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2020, GS Paper 1, as Question 30. It falls under Ancient History > Mauryan Empire.
This question is rated "moderate". It requires sound conceptual understanding of the topic.
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