65ᵗʰ B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2019
The name by which Ashoka is referred to in his inscriptions is :
aChakravarti
bDharmadeva
cDharmakirti
dPriyadarshi✓ Correct
eNone of the above/More than one of the above
Explanation
In most of Ashoka’s inscriptions, he is addressed with titles such as Devanampiya, Devanampiya Piyadashi (Beloved of the Gods / pleasant to look at), and Raja, etc. In the Puranas, he is called Ashokvardhana.
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