Hormonal stress theory states that aging in a body’s hormonal system can increase resistance to stress and reduce the likelihood of disease.

False

Explanation: Hormonal stress theory states that aging in a body’s hormonal system can reduce resistance to stress and increase the likelihood of disease. This is evident in the elderly members of our society as they easily fall sick and lack ability to withstand stress.

The Hormonal stress theory tries to show that as the Hormonal system age,the functions of the internal Cells,Organs and Tissues starts to slow down and become adversely affected.

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.