GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Mauryan Empire was one of the most powerful in Indian history. Who was the founder of this empire
A
Chandragupta Maurya
B
Ashoka
C
Samudragupta
D
Bindusara
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Mauryan Empire’s first leader, Chandragupta Maurya, started consolidating land as Alexander the Great’s power began to wane.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chandragupta Maurya raised an army, with the assistance of Chanakya, the author of Arthashastra and his teacher, and overthrew the Nanda Empire, in c. 322 BCE thus laying the foundation for the Maurya Empire.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Mauryan Empire existed in the B.C era while the Gupta Empire in the A.D era.

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