UPSC History The Mourya Empire Question Bank Maurya Period

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    Where did Ashoka send his son Mahendra as a Buddhist missionary to?

    A)  Ceylon            

    B)  Nepal              

    C)  Tibet              

    D)  Khotan            

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                 Ashoka sent missionaries to neighbouring slates and even to foreign lands. According to tradition, the Ceylonese mission was sent under Ashoka's son Mahendra and daughter Sanghamitra.


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