{"id":64428,"date":"2024-04-20T09:24:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=64428"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:24:19","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:24:19","slug":"which-mauryan-emperor-is-associated-with-the-sanchi-stupa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-mauryan-emperor-is-associated-with-the-sanchi-stupa\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Mauryan emperor is associated with the Sanchi Stupa?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9779663909c\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Ashoka                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Chandragupta Maurya                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Bindusara                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Samudragupta                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is A) Ashoka.<\/p>\n<p>Ashoka the Great was the third emperor of the Mauryan Empire, reigning from 272 to 232 BCE. He is known for his military conquests, as well as his Buddhist reforms and promotion of non-violence. The Sanchi Stupa is a Buddhist monument located near Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh, India. It was built by Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE and is one of the oldest and most important Buddhist monuments in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Chandragupta Maurya was the founder of the Mauryan Empire, reigning from 321 to 297 BCE. He is known for his military conquests, which unified much of the Indian subcontinent. Bindusara was the second emperor of the Mauryan Empire, reigning from 297 to 272 BCE. 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Samudragupta was the fourth emperor of the Mauryan Empire, reigning from 335 to 375 CE. He is known for his military conquests, which extended the Mauryan Empire to its greatest extent.<\/p>\n<p>The Sanchi Stupa is a Buddhist monument located near Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh, India. It was built by Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE and is one of the oldest and most important Buddhist monuments in the world. 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