GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When Alexander invaded India, who were the rulers of Magadha?
A
Haryankas
B
Shishunagas
C
Nandas
D
Mauryans
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -At the time of Alexander’s invasion, Dhana Nand was the ruler of Magadha. Nanda Dynasty ruled in Magadha at the time of Alexander’s invasion. The ruler was Dhana Nand, the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty.

Detailed explanation-2: -The most powerful ruler of the Nanda Dynasty is Mahapadma Nanda who was on the throne of Magadha when Alexander the Great invaded India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The last ruler of Magadha was Dhanananda of the Nanda Dynasty. He was deposed by Chandragupta Maurya who would establish the Mauryan Dynasty.

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