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Q · Mauryan Empire Medium · 45s
Who among the following is credited with ending slavery and capital punishment during the Mauryan rule?
TopicMauryan Empire
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Ashoka is believed to have abolished capital punishment and took steps to reduce harsh punishments.
Final Answer: Option C - Ashoka