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प्रश्न
Why is Ashoka called as ‘Ashoka the Great’ ?
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उत्तर
Ashoka’s occupies an important place in history. He is regarded as one of the greatest rulers of India. He gave the best type of administration to his subject, Hospitals, schools were opened, wells were dug, trees were grown in large number, that is why he is called a ‘Ashoka the Great’.
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Tick (✓) the right answer:
Ashoka invaded Kalinga in
Fill in the blank:
The National Emblem of India is ___________ of Ashoka.
Write short notes on:
The measures taken by Ashoka for the welfare of his people.
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?
What did Ashoka do to spread Buddhism outside India?
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.
Choose the correct answer:
The Kalinga War was a turning point in the life of ______.
Choose the correct answer:
In 305 bce Alexander’s general _______ invaded India.
Choose the correct answer:
Ashoka’s son was named _______.
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentence:
Which powerful kingdom was not under Mauryan control when Ashoka ascended the throne?
