Ashoka, the Emperor Who Gave Up War
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1. What was the main reason Ashoka decided to give up war?
To expand his empire · To promote peace and non-violence · To gain more wealth · To follow his father's wishes
2. Which battle led Ashoka to change his views on war?
Battle of Kalinga · Battle of Magadha · Battle of Pataliputra · Battle of Taxila
3. What did Ashoka promote after renouncing violence?
Hinduism · Buddhism · Jainism · Zoroastrianism
4. What is the name of the edicts that Ashoka inscribed to spread his message?
Ashoka's Laws · Ashoka's Edicts · Ashoka's Principles · Ashoka's Commands
5. Which animal is prominently featured in Ashoka's symbol?
Lion · Elephant · Tiger · Horse
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