INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Srikakulam was the capital of
A
Sakas
B
Pahlavas
C
Andhras
D
Ashoka
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Srikakulam, also called Chicacole, city, northeastern Andhra Pradesh state, southern India. The city lies on a low-lying plain along the Nagavali River, about 5 miles (8 km) from the Bay of Bengal. Srikakulam once served as the capital of a Muslim region that was known as the Northern Circārs (Northern Sarkārs).

Detailed explanation-2: -Satavahana dynasty referred to Andhra jati and was the first Deccan region dynasty to build an empire in the southern region. Their rule started in the first century BCE and lasted until the second century CE. Simuka Satavahana was the founder of the dynasty with the capital at Srikakulam. This option is correct.

Detailed explanation-3: -Amaravati (/ɑːməˈrɑːvəti/) is the capital of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located on the banks of the river Krishna in Guntur district. Clockwise from top: Dhyana Buddha statue, Andhra Pradesh High Court, Andhra Pradesh Secretariat, Amaravati 3D print, Undavalli Caves and Amaralingeswara Temple.

Detailed explanation-4: -It was formerly known as Chicacole, and was under Ganjam district till 1936 April 1, then merged under Vizagapatam district .

Detailed explanation-5: -The famous Sun God Temple situated in Arasavalli Village which is at a distance of about 1 K.M. east of SRIKAKULAM Town in Andhra Pradesh head quarters of the coastal district in Andhra Pradesh . It is one of the ancient and all among two sun God temples in our Country.

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