GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which was the first capital of Magadha?
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Pataliputra
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Vaishali
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Girivarja (Rajgriha)
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Champa
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Girivaraja (Rajgriha): The city of Rajgriha, historically known as Girivraja was an ancient city which is located in the Nalanda district of Bihar. It was the first capital of Magadha. Therefore, this is the correct option. Champa: Champa was not the first capital of Magadha, therefore this is not the correct option.
Detailed explanation-2: -It was the earlier capital of Magadha (south Bihar), the kingdom which expanded into the first pan-Indian state.
Detailed explanation-3: -Bimbisara made Rajagriha as the capital.
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