Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Kings, Farmers and Towns

Question:

In 1877 who published a set of Asokan inscriptions?

Options:

Wheeler

Prinsep

John Marshall

Alexander Cunningham

Correct Answer:

Alexander Cunningham

Explanation:

In 1877 Alexander Cunningham publishes a set of Asokan inscriptions.
Alexander Cunningham was the first Director-General of the Archaeological Survey Of India (ASI) & is often called the father of Indian Archaeology.