2019
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
326 BC
|
|
|
200 BC
|
|
|
350 BC
|
|
|
550 BC
|
Detailed explanation-1: -In 326 BC, Alexander invaded India, after crossing the river Indus he advanced towards Taxila. He then challenged king Porus , ruler of the kingdom between the rivers Jhelum and Chenab.
Detailed explanation-2: -Alexander Enters India In 327 B.C., Alexander marched on Punjab, India. Some tribes surrendered peacefully; others did not. In 326 B.C., Alexander met King Porus of Paurava at the Hydaspes River. Porus’s army was less experienced than Alexander’s, but they had a secret weapon-elephants.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 326 BC, Alexander invaded India. After crossing the river Indus, he advanced towards Taxila. He then challenged king Porus, ruler of the kingdom, between the rivers Jhelum and Chenab.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 326 B.C., after the conquest of the Persian Empire, Alexander marched to India through the Khyber Pass.
Detailed explanation-5: -Alexander was attracted to India’s wealth. Apart from that, he was also believed to have a strong passion for geographical inquiry and natural history. In northwest India, just before Alexander’s invasion, there were many small rulers like Ambhi of Taxila and Porus of the region of Jhelum (Hydaspes).