Multiple choice

One achievement of Asoka's rule was that he...

  1. built a system of colleges.

  2. fostered the growth of trade with East Asia.

  3. broke up the empire.

  4. built the greatest empire India had ever known.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Under Asoka, the Mauryan Empire reached its greatest territorial extent, covering almost the entire Indian subcontinent, making it the largest empire in ancient Indian history up to that point.

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