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Which ruler was the first to assume the title "Chakravarti"?

A. Raja Raja Chola
B. Harsha
C. Maurya
D. Ashoka

Explanation:

Raja Raja Chola was the first to assume the title "Chakravarti," meaning Emperor, in the Chola dynasty. Option "Harsha" was an important emperor but did not adopt this title. Option "Maurya" refers to the Mauryan Dynasty, but not a specific ruler. Option "Ashoka" was a famous emperor but did not use this title.

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