HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Only republican states
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Only monarchical states
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Both monarchical & republican states
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None of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hint: Alexander came to India in 326 BC. Alexander had conquered Asia Minor along with Iran and Iraq. He then marched into northwest India from Iran.
Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: Alexander invaded India in 326 BC when Dana Nanda was the ruler of Nanda dynasty.
Detailed explanation-3: -Alexander Invasion of India In 326 BC, Alexander invaded India, after crossing the river Indus he advanced towards Taxila. He then challenged king Porus, ruler of the kingdom between the rivers Jhelum and Chenab. The Indians were defeated in the fierce battle (Battle of Hydaspes).
Detailed explanation-4: -The political condition of North-West India was favourable for Alexander. By 327 B.C. Alexander had already established himself as the master of Greece and Persia. In North-West India there was no political unity. There were many independent kingdoms and republics or oligarchies.
Detailed explanation-5: -Political Condition on the eve of Alexander’s Invasion There were many republican states like Nysa. In short, the northwestern India remained the most disunited part of India and the rulers were fighting with one another. They never come together against common enemy.