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Q · Post Mauryan Empire medium · 45s
The famous edicts of Ashoka ceased during which period?
TopicPost Mauryan Empire
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The Sunga dynasty, succeeding the Mauryan Empire, saw a decline in the emphasis on Buddhist edicts like those of Ashoka.
Final Answer: Option B - Post-Mauryan period (Sunga)