SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 81

SSC CPO Tier I - 13th December 2019 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q81

Jaugada in Odisha Has which one of the following historical place?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct option is option 2 i.e. Rock inscription of Ashoka.

Jaugada At the bank of placid Rushikulya river passing through the Pandia village in Ganjam, lies one of the important historical sites of Odisha, Jaugada. 
  Rock edicts of Ashoka located close to Purushottampur in the district are one of the two Kalinga edicts found across the state.
  Recorded pieces of evidence trace Jaugada to the Mauryan period, especially during the reign of Ashoka.