Question

Who established state religion on the basis of triplex tolerance, generosity and mercy (Compassium)?

  1. Ashoka
  2. Akbar
  3. Ranjit Singh
  4. Shivaji

Answer:

Option A: Ashoka

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Ashoka”.

Ashoka was the emperor who promoted religious tolerance and established the principles of dhamma, which emphasized benevolence, compassion, and non-violence.