Q41
In which Rock Edict Ashoka mentions about the casualities of Kalinga War and declares the renunciation of war?
A.
Maski Edict
B.
Rock Edict XIII
AnswerC.
Rock Edict XI
D.
Rock Edict X
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The rock edict XIII gives a clue that Kalinga was a country previously unconquered, thus Ashoka's declaration of war was that of unprovoked aggression. The Kalinga war witnessed terrible manslaughter and destruction.