Why Did Ashoka Construct the Rock Chambers

question 54

Multiple Choice

Why did Ashoka construct the rock chambers?

• A) To house monks and wandering ascetics
• B) To find a creative use for mountain rock
• C) To make a sacrifice to the gods
• D) To emulate similar structures in Rome
• E) To have a central location for the practice of sati

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Definitions:

Situational Approach

A theory that suggests leadership effectiveness depends on the interaction between the leader's style and the specific situation or environment.

Directive Behaviors

Leadership actions that involve giving explicit instructions and clear guidelines to subordinates.

Supportive Behaviors

Actions by a leader that show concern for followers' needs and well-being, fostering a positive and supportive work environment.

Situational Leadership

A leadership style that suggests the best leaders adjust their leadership approach based on the maturity and capability of their followers or the specifics of the situation.