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Question 31. Which of the following caused by success of Magadh ?
  1. Magadha enjoyed a advantageous geographical position in the iron age as most of the deposits were located there.
  2. The rulers of this state had very good weapon.
  3. The capitals of Magadha were situated at strategic positions.
  4. No other power at that time had the courage to attack it
  1.    1 and 2
  2.    1, 2 and 3
  3.    2 and 4
  4.    1 and 4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 1, 2 and 3
Answer: (b)
Question 32. Which of the following caused by success of Magadh ?
  1. Magadha enjoyed a advantageous geographical position in the iron age as most of the deposits were located there.
  2. The rulers of this state had very good weapon.
  3. The capitals of Magadha were situated at strategic positions.
  4. No other power at that time had the courage to attack it
  1.    1 and 2
  2.    2 and 4
  3.    1 and 4
  4.    1, 2 and 3
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2 and 3
Answer: (d)
Question 33. The list of sixteen Mahajanapadas is available in
  1.    Chhandogya Upanishad
  2.    Samyukta Nikaya
  3.    Anguttara Nikaya
  4.    Mahabharata
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Anguttara Nikaya
Answer: (c)
Question 34. Arrange the following Magadha dynasties in the chronological order:
  1. Nandas
  2. Sungas
  3. Mauryas
  4. Haryanks
Codes:
  1.    3, 2, 1, 4
  2.    1, 3, 4, 2
  3.    4, 1, 3, 2
  4.    2, 1, 4, 3
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 4, 1, 3, 2
Answer: (c)
Question 35. Which one of the following Janapadas was republican state in sixth century BC?
  1.    Anga
  2.    Mayadha
  3.    Vajji
  4.    Kosala
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Vajji
Answer: (c)
Question 36. Arrange the following Mahajanpadas moving from west to east in the correct order:

  1. Avanti

  2. Magadha

  3. Matsya

  4. Kosala


Codes:
  1.    1 3 4 2
  2.    1 2 3 4
  3.    1 3 2 4
  4.    1 4 3 2
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 1 3 4 2
Answer: (a)
Mahajanapadas west to east are Avanti, Matsya, Kosala and Magadha. There were many states of the Aryans in North India, around the 6th century BC. These states were called the ‘Mahajanapadas’.
There were sixteen of such Mahajanapadas:
Kasi,
Kosala,
Anga,
Magadha,
Vajji,
Malla,
Chedi,
Vatsa,
Kuru,
Panchala,
Machcha,
Surasena,
Assaka,
Avanti,
Gandhara and
Kamboja.
Literally, Mahajanapadas means ‘Great Kingdoms’.
Question 37. The capital of Magadha was shifted from Rajgriha to
  1.    Ujjaini
  2.    Varanasi
  3.    Kannauj
  4.    Patliputra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Patliputra
Answer: (d)
Question 38. Chandra Gupta Maura was the follower of?
  1.    Hinduism
  2.    Aynika
  3.    Jainism
  4.    Buddhism
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Jainism
Answer: (c)
Question 39.
List-I (King)
List-II (Kingdom)
A. Pradyota
1. Magadha
B. Udayana
2. Vatsa
C. Prasenjit
3. Avanti
D. Ajatshatru
4. Kosala
Codes: A B C D
  1.    3 2 4 1
  2.    2 3 1 4
  3.    4 1 3 2
  4.    1 4 2 3
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 3 2 4 1
Answer: (a)
Correctly matched pairs are:
Pradyot — Avanti
Udayana — Vatsa
Prasenjit — Kosala
Ajatshatru — Magadha
Question 40. By whom, the first republic of the world was established in Vaishali?
  1.    Nand
  2.    Maurya
  3.    Licchhavi
  4.    Gupta
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Licchhavi
Answer: (c)Licchhavis established the first republic of the world in Vajji Mahajanapada of ancient India. They were the most famous clan amongst the ruling confederate clans of the Vajji. Vaishali was the capital of the Lichhavis,

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