UPSC Prelims · 1998 · GS Paper I · Q28
Assertion (A): According to Asoka's edicts social harmony among the people was more important than religious devotion. Reason (R): He spread ideas of equity instead of promotion of religion.
- (A)Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
- (B)Both A and R are true, but R is NOT a correct explanation of A
- (C)A is true, but R is false
- (D)A is false, but R is true
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- History
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