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Ancient History MCQs 5 - Mahajanapadas
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Q. By whom, the first republic of the world was established in Vaishali?
Ans - B ( Licchhavis).
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Q. Taxila was the capital of which ancient Mahajanpada ?
Ans - C (Gandhar).
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Q. Name of the Mahajanapada, which was a confederacy of eight republican clans?
Ans - B(Vajji).
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Q. How many Mahajanapadas have been mentioned by Panini in Ashtadhyayi?
Ans - C(22).
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Q. Which one of the following states was not a republic?
Ans - C(Magadh).
Magadh was not a republic.
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Q. Jivaka belonged to whose court?
Ans - A(Bimbisara).
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Q. Ajatashatru was ruler of which Mahajanapada ?
Ans - C (Magadh).
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Q. Which Mahajanapada ruler was Pradyota ?
Ans - A(Avanti).
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Q. Which of the following Mahajanapadas was famous for having good quality horses?
Ans - B(Kamboja).
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Q. Which Mahajanapadas ruler was Udayana ?
Ans - A(Vatsa).
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Q. Which Mahajanapadas ruler was Prasenjit ?
Ans - D( Kosala).
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Q. What was the capital of the Lichchavi kingdom?
Ans - B(Vaishali).
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Q. Which of the following Jain texts describes 16 Mahajanapadas?
Ans - A(Bhagwati Sutra).
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Q. Which of the following Buddhist texts provide information about 16 Mahajanapadas?
Ans - A(Anguttara Nikaya).
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