Ancient History PYQ 99 of 208 · Mauryan Empire

In which inscription is the Kalinga victory mentioned?

  1. AMaski Inscription
  2. BRudradaman Inscription
  3. CJunagarh Inscription
  4. DHathigumpha Inscription
  5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above

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Correct answer: (e) None of the above/More than one of the above

Explanation

None of the options. Kalinga is described in Ashoka's 13th Major Rock Edict. Hathigumpha is Kharavela's record, not Ashoka's.

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