Single Answer MCQ
Q-00149327
In which period did Emperor Aśhoka live, who referred to India as 'Jambudvīpa'?
1
250 CE
2
250 BCE
3
500 CE
4
500 BCE
Answer and Solution
Answer
B. 250 BCE
Solution:
Emperor Aśhoka lived around 250 BCE and used the term 'Jambudvīpa' in his inscriptions to describe India.
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