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Question
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.
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Solution
1. Areas under Ashoka’s rule are shown in Brown Colour.
2. (i)Ancient town: Pataliputra
(ii)Modem city: Delhi.
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