UPSC History The Mourya Empire Question Bank Maurya Period

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    The Gujarra minor rock edict, on which the name of Ashoka is mentioned, is located in

    A)  Uttar Pradesh               

    B)  Madhya Pradesh           

    C)  Rajasthan                    

    D)  Bihar               

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Gujarra edict is located north of the village Gujarra at the foot of a low hill locally known as Siddham ki Todiya. It was discovered in 1953 CE. Gujarra is located near the town of Datia in Madhya Pradesh. The edict here refers Ashoka with his personal name.


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