Multiple Choice Questions

Samudragupta rsquo s achievements are eulogised in the ........

Ancient and Medieval History(HAS) Mauryan and Post Maurayan

Samudragupta’s achievements are eulogised in the :

Kalinga edict

Hathigumpha edict

Indica

Allahabad Prasati

- Option 1: Kalinga edict

- This refers to inscriptions by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka in Odisha, primarily concerned with his reign and policies.

- They celebrate peace and the spread of Buddhism.

- Option 2: Hathigumpha edict

- This is an inscription by Kharavela, a king of Kalinga, located in Udayagiri, Odisha.

- It outlines his achievements and conquests.

- Option 3: Indica

- An ancient text by Megasthenes, a Greek ambassador, describing India during the Mauryan period.

- Option 4: Allahabad Prasati (Correct Answer )

- Also known as the Allahabad Pillar inscription.

- This is a eulogy of the Gupta emperor Samudragupta, highlighting his conquests and accomplishments.

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