Ashoka belonged to which of the following dynasty?

Mauryan

The correct answer is Option 2- Mauryan

Ashoka belonged to the Mauryan dynasty.

The Mauryan dynasty was the first pan-Indian empire, and it ruled over a large part of the Indian subcontinent from 322 to 185 BC. Ashoka was the third emperor of the Mauryan dynasty, and he ruled from 268 to 232 BC.

Ashoka was a great patron of Buddhism, and he is credited with spreading Buddhism throughout Asia. He also promoted peace and non-violence, and he left behind a number of inscriptions that provide valuable insights into his reign.