HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Nanda
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Chola
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Maurya
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Chalukya
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Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Maurya Dynasty. In 321 BC, Chandragupta Maurya, with the help of Chanakya (author of Arthashasthra) founded the Mauryan dynasty after overthrowing Nanda Dynasty .
Detailed explanation-2: -Maurya dynasty was one of the oldest dynasties.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Mauryas were preceded by the Nanda dynasty. The long time for which the Mauryas ruled, along with the brief time for which Nandas ruled, during the Indian early history can represent the political facet of a huge transitional era.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Mauryan Empire was the first pan-Indian empire. It covered most of the Indian region and was founded around 321 B.C.E.
Detailed explanation-5: -Option A-The Maurya Empire is the oldest dynasty among the options that have been provided.