Patliputra City


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Patliputra City

Ajatashatru: The ancient city of Pataliputra was founded in the 5th century BCE by Ajatashatru, king of Magadha (South Bihar). His son Udaya (Udayin) made it the capital of Magadha, which it remained until the 1st century BCE.

It became the capital of major powers in ancient India, such as the Shishunaga Empire , Nanda Empire, the Maurya Empire, the Gupta Empire, and the Pala Empire.

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Question : 1

According to the description of patliputra ,written down by megasthenes, it has _______ .

Right Option : A
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Question : 2

Which was a gateway to the North-West ?

Right Option : C
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Question : 3

What was the modern name of patliputra ?

Right Option : A
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