INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The kingdom which was most powerful among the Shodasa Mahajanapadas?
A
Anga
B
Vajji
C
Magadha
D
Kosala
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Magadha became powerful because of its strategic location. The Ganga river flowing through it made the region fertile and improved transport. Its outlying forest areas also enabled it to capture and train elephants for its armies.

Detailed explanation-2: -Magadha was considered the most powerful kingdom among the 16 mahajanapadas.

Detailed explanation-3: -Persian empire. Also known as the Achaemenian Empire, the kingdom created under Cyrus the Great stretched from Iran into Central Asia and Egypt. Han dynasty. Umayyad Caliphate. Mongol empire. Ottoman Empire. Spanish empire. Russian Empire. British Empire.

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