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Consider the following pairs

2022

Art and Culture, Historical SitesXAshoka

Consider the following pairs :
Site of Ashoka’s major rock edicts Location in the State of
1. Dhauli — Odisha
2. Erragudi — Andhra Pradesh
3. Jaugada — Madhya Pradesh
4. Kalsi — Karnataka
How many pairs given above are correctly matched ?

(a)

Only one pair

(b)

Only two pairs

(c)

Only: three pairs

(d)

All four pairs

Explanation

Option B is correct: Only two pairs are correct. Pair 1 is correct: Dhauli is located in Odisha. Pair 2 is correct: Erragudi or Yerragudi is located in Andhra Pradesh Pair 3 is wrong: Jaugada is located in Odisha. Pair 4 is wrong: Kalsi is located in Uttarakhand. Ref: NCERT Class12