Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Edicts of Ashoka mention the diplomatic, trade and cultural relations between Seleucus I and Chandragupta Maurya.
2.Mathura School of art is an example of ancient cultural exchanges between India and Greece.
3.India primarily exports products like petroleum products, automobile parts, cars, SUVs, and flat rolled steel items to Greece.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation –
Statements 1 and 3 are correct. Edicts of Ashoka mention the diplomatic, trade and cultural relations between Seleucus I and Chandragupta Maurya. India primarily exports products like petroleum products, automobile parts, cars, SUVs, and flat rolled steel items to Greece.
Statement 2 is incorrect. Bamiyan Buddha, Gandhara school and Greco-Buddhist art are examples of ancient cultural exchanges between India and Greece.
Source: ForumIAS
