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UPPSC PCS 2015 · Question 116 of 136

Which one of the following inscriptions contains the name of Ashoka?

History

  1. AGurjarraCorrect
  2. BAhraura
  3. CBrahmagiri
  4. DSarnath

Answer: A. Gurjarra

Explanation

The identification of Devanampiyadasi with Ashoka was confirmed by an inscription discovered in 1915 by C. Beadon, a British gold-mining engineer, at Maski, a village in Raichur district of Karnataka.

Source: selfstudyhistory.com UPPSC Prelims 2015 solved paper (Set B)

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