INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

CHANDRAGUPTA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The official credited with the construction of the Sudarshana lake in Saurashtra during the reign of Chandragupta Maurya was
A
Yavanaraga Tusaspha
B
Parnadatta
C
Pallava suviakha
D
Vaisya Pushya Gupta
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pushyagupta, a governor during the reign of Chandragupta Maurya built Sudarshan Sarvor, a dam in Junagadh of Gujarat.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pushyagupta, the governor of Saurashtra under Chandragupta Maurya constructed Sudarshan lake.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pushyagupta Vaishya built the Sudarshan Lake on the orders of Emperor Chandragupta Maurya.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is Chandragupta. Sudarshan Lake is situated in Saurashtra in the middle of a hill called Girnaar. This lake was constructed by the order of Chandragupta Maurya, the founder of the Maurya dynasty by the Governor ‘Pushyagupta Vaishya’ appointed in his Girnaar.

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