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History GK · Q52

Mauryan Empire

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 52

Q52

In Mauryan dynasty Kalinga war took place in the year

A.
260 BC
B.
261 BC
Answer
C.
126 BC
D.
232 BC

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Ashoka lead a huge army against Kalinga. This took place in 261 BC, the freedom loving people of Kalinga offered a stiff resistance to the Mauryan army.