Statement I: Ashoka’s kingdom, after his conquest of Kalinga, became an empire because of its vastness and the need for a large administrative structure.
Statement II: Ashoka’s kingdom was primarily made up of small independent kingdoms with no central authority
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Both statements are true.
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Both statements are false.
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Statement I is true, and Statement II is false.
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Statement I is false, and Statement II is true.