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SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 32

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 21 June 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q32

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Bhabru-Bairat rock edicts mainly depicting Ashokas' conversion to Buddhism is found in _______.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Rajasthan.

  • Bhabru-Bairat rock edicts mainly depicting Ashokas' conversion to Buddhism is found in Rajasthan.
  • The Bhabru-Bairat inscriptions are attributed to Emperor Ashoka of the Maurya dynasty. These inscriptions mainly depict Ashoka's adoption of Buddhism and his efforts to spread Buddhist teachings.
  • These inscriptions, written in Brahmi script, are part of a larger collection of Ashoka's edicts and pillar inscriptions found across India.