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Allahabad Pillar Inscription — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2006

The Allahabad Pillar inscription is associated with which one of the following?

  1. Mahapadma Nanda
  2. Chandragupta Maurya
  3. Ashoka
  4. Samudragupta

Explanation

Option (d) is correct
  • Allahabad Pillar Inscription – A 33-line eulogy detailing the personality and achievements of Samudragupta, composed by Harisena and inscribed in Sanskrit in the Nagari script.
Answer: (d) Samudragupta
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