Q219
Who among the following rulers was first to embrace Buddhism?
A.
Ashoka
AnswerB.
Ajatasatru
C.
Bindusara
D.
Bimbisara
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
It is not just that Ashoka ably ruled this huge empire but the quality of social justice that he brought to his already strong administration. Remorseful after his bloody campaign and conquest of Kalinga, Ashoka embraced Buddhism.