is commonly defined as knowledge derived from data, while is defined as recorded facts and figures.

Information, data

Explanation:

Information is commonly defined as knowledge derived from data, while data is defined as recorded facts and figures.

Information can also be defined as the knowledge gotten from processed data. Data on its own may not make sense as they may just be figures, numbers but after processing, they become information.

the correct answer is "c": the pillars proclaimed his regret at the bloodshed at the battle of kalinga and his conversion to buddhism.

the kalinga war is considered as one of the largest battles in the history of india. it was fought between the between the maurya empire, which ruled the lands of what is now known as india at the time, and the independent feudal kingdom of kalinga.

the army of maurya empire, led by its king ashoka, fought a prolonged war against kalinga. the war ended around 262 bce with the victory of the maurya empire. it is believed that ashoka, after having witnessed the loss of many lives during this war, felt deep responsibility and eventually converted into buddhism.

the first question's answer is a.