Matching Ashokan rock edict sites with their states
Question
Consider the following pairs: Site of Ashoka's major rock edicts Location in the State of
How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
Options
Only one pair
Only two pairs
Only three pairs
All four pairs
Explanation
Only pairs 1 and 2 are correct. Dhauli is famously located in Odisha, and Erragudi is in Andhra Pradesh. Pair 3 is incorrect; Jaugada is also located in Odisha (not MP). Pair 4 is incorrect; Kalsi is located in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand (not Karnataka).
Answer: (b).
Question details
Year
2022
Paper
GS Paper 1
Question
Q91
Subject
History
Sub-topic
Ancient: Mauryan & Gupta
Type
How-many counting
Difficulty
Medium
Nature
Static
Source hint
NCERT History Cl.6 Ch.6
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