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Question
State whether the following is true or false:
When Ashoka ascended the throne of Magadha, Bengal was the only kingdom outside Mauryan control.
Options
True
False
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Solution
False.
Correct: When Ashoka ascended the throne of Magadha, Kalinga was the only kingdom outside Mauryan control.
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