Q. Which edict of Ashoka contains the famous pronouncement: “at all times, whether I am eating, or I am in the women’s apartments, or in my inner apartments, or at the cattleshed, or in my carriage, or in my gardens —wherever I may be—my mahamatta should keep me in touch with public business”? (a) Rock […]
Q. In which of the following Major Rock Edicts does Ashoka introduce the institution of dhamma-mahamatta for the first time? (a) Rock Edict II (b) Rock Edict III (c) Rock Edict IV (d) Rock Edict V Ans: (d) Rock Edict V
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Question ASPERSION is coded as ONSIRPEAS in the same way CLOUD will be coded as – Type multiple_choice Option UDOLC incorrect Option UDOCL correct Option LCODU incorrect Option DUOLL incorrect Solution:
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Q. Rock Edict XIII (also known as Separate Rock Edict, because it is not found elsewhere) is regarded as one of the most important documents of Ashokan history, because: (a) It expresses his regret and remorse at the suffering caused by the Kalinga War (b) It expresses a new idea of conquest that of dhammavijaya
Question In a certain code language CAT is written as 242619. How will SKY is written as in the same language? Type multiple_choice Option 191625 incorrect Option 8 16 02 incorrect Option 8 16 24 correct Option 19 11 25 incorrect Solution:
Question In a certain code, `bright fresh sunny day’ means `cin bin zin hin’, `scent of fresh flower’ means `din kin lin bin’, `bright light of trucks’ means `lin min hin rin’, `trucks loaded with flowers’ means `fin nin din min’. What is the code for `bright’ in that language? Type multiple_choice Option Hin correct
Q. Which of the following statements about the Mauryan relations with Sri Lanka is not correct? (a) The coming of Mahendra and Sanghmitra to Sri Lanka was the First official contact between the two countries (b) The king of Sri Lanka, Tissa, adopted the title of Devanampirya and appears to have modelled himself on Ashoka
Question If GLARE is coded as 67810 and MONSOON as 2395339 then how can RANSOM be coded? Type multiple_choice Option 183952 incorrect Option 198532 incorrect Option 189352 incorrect Option 189532 correct Solution after identifying the code R-1,A-8,N-9,S-5,O-3,M- 2.
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Question In a certain code language, LOOK is coded as 2330 and BALL is coded as 1413. How will HELP be coded in that language? Type multiple_choice Option 2417 correct Option 2420 incorrect Option 3461 incorrect Option 2415 incorrect Solution: BALL is coded as 1413
Q. On what basis is it held that on the east the province of Vanga (part of modern Bengal) formed part of the Mauryan empire? (a) Discovery of Ashokan edicts in this part of Bengal (b) Tamralipti, the principal port of the area, was one of the most important maritime centres during the Mauryan period
