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प्रश्न
Picture study:
The picture shows Ashoka’s pillars at Firoz Shah Kotla. Find out.
- Where was it originally installed?
- Who brought it to Delhi?
- How did Ashoka use edicts to spread Dhamma in his kingdom?
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उत्तर
- Topra (Haryana).
- Firoz Shah Tughlaq.
- Ashoka explained Dhamma in the edicts, which were mainly written in Brahmi script, He used Prakrit, the language of the common people in these edicts. Thus, the common people could easily understand his teachings of Dhamma,
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
Ashoka’s father was who ruled for _________.
Write short notes on:
The measures taken by Ashoka for the welfare of his people.
Fill in the blank.
When Ashoka ascended the throne of Magadha, ___________ was the only kingdom outside Mauiyan control
Fill in the blank.
_____________ was the turning point in Ashoka’s life.
Why was the Kalinga War a turning point in the life of Ashoka?
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentence:
What was the extent of Ashoka’s empire?
Answer the following question briefly:
What did Ashoka do for the welfare of his subjects?
Picture study.
This is an outline map of India.

1. Mark the areas under Ashoka’s rule.
2. Name one ancient town and one modern town on the map.
Fill in the blank.
The most famous Ashoka Pillar is at _________.
Choose the correct answer:
In 305 bce Alexander’s general _______ invaded India.
