Question : According to the Ashokan Inscription, which of the following was not a provincial centre in the Magadha empire?
Option 1: Tosali
Option 2: Ujjain
Option 3: Taxila
Option 4: Indraprastha
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Correct Answer: Indraprastha
Solution : The correct answer is Indraprastha.
According to Ashokan inscriptions, Indraprastha believed to be located at the site of present-day Delhi, was not listed as a provincial centre in the Mauryan empire during Ashoka's reign. The Mahabharata describes Indraprastha as the splendid capital of the Pandavas.
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Option 2: Gupta Empire
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Option 4: Bahmani Empire
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Option 3: Both I and II
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Option 2: Magadha
Option 3: Kosala
Option 4: Avanti
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Option 2: Topra
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Option 4: Rupnath
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