Ashoka's Dharma

Q. Ashoka's pillar inscriptions were in language and were written in the script.

1. Brahmi
2. Kharosti
3. Prakrit
4. Pali

Q. What did Ashoka do for his people after the Kalinga war?

1. Built vast network of roads.
2. Built rest houses for travellers.
3. Started hospitals for both humans and animals.
4. All of the above.

Q. What are the important ideals in Ashoka's Dhamma?

a) Respect elders, teachers and parents
b) Treat all creatures with compassion
c) Respect each other's religions and beliefs
d) All of the above

Q. How did Ashoka spread his ideas to his subjects?

1. Through rock edicts
2. Through Mahamattas
3. Through Messengers
4. All of the above

Q. Instead of ____, ____ became the centre of all principles

1. humans, religion
2. humans, earth
3. earth, humans
4. religion, humans