32. After the Kalinga War, Ashoka decided never to wage any war because?

After the conquest of Kalinga the political unity of Mauryan India had been achieved
Ashoka felt apologetic about the destruction of men and material on both sides in the war
He was moved by the violence, slaughter and sufferings to the combatants and noncombatants in the war
Shortly after the war he adopted Buddhism which was opposed to violence

Detailed SolutionAfter the Kalinga War, Ashoka decided never to wage any war because?

38. Assertion (A): In the beginning, only high caste Kshatriya communities adopted Jainism. Reason (R): Vardhaman Mahavira belonged to a well-known Kshatriya community

Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
A is true but R is false
A is false but R is true

Detailed SolutionAssertion (A): In the beginning, only high caste Kshatriya communities adopted Jainism. Reason (R): Vardhaman Mahavira belonged to a well-known Kshatriya community


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