Question

    The foundation of Sanchi Stupa was laid by which of the following Kings?

    A Samudragupta Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Bimbisara Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ashoka Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Chandragupta Maurya Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The foundation of the Sanchi Stupa was laid by Emperor Ashoka the Great of the Maurya Dynasty in the 3rd century BCE. Ashoka, a patron of Buddhism, constructed this stupa to house the relics of Buddha and to promote the spread of Buddhism.

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