Which one of the following statements about ancient Indian Mahajanapadas is correct? Options: A . &nbspAll Mahajanapadas were located in Eastern India B . &nbspAll Mahajanapadas were oligarchies where power was exercised by a group of people C . &nbspNo army was maintained by the Mahajanapadas D . &nbspBuddhist and Jaina texts list sixteen Mahajanapadas

Which one of the following statements about ancient Indian Mahajanapadas is corr

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Which one of the following statements about ancient Indian Mahajanapadas is correct?

Options:

A . All Mahajanapadas were located in Eastern India

B . All Mahajanapadas were oligarchies where power was exercised by a group of people

C . No army was maintained by the Mahajanapadas

D . Buddhist and Jaina texts list sixteen Mahajanapadas

Answer: Option D
Answer: (d)According to Angunttara Nikaya(Budhist text) and Bhagavati sutra (jain text) there were 16 mahajanapadas in ancient India.

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