GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Ancient Indraprastha was capital of which of the following Mahajanpada?
A
Panchal
B
Matsya
C
Kuru
D
Vajji
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Indraprastha was the capital of the Kuru Mahajanapada. The kingdom covered the modern Delhi-Meerut-Ghaziabad region and Haryana. It was bordered by the river Yamuna from east.

Detailed explanation-2: -The capital of Kamboja was Poonch. It is situated in present-day Kashmir and Hindukush.

Detailed explanation-3: -The capital of Matsya was at Viratanagari (present-day Bairat, in Rajasthan) which is said to have been named after its founder king, Virata.

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