SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Ancient Indraprastha was capital of which of the following Mahajanpada?

A	Panchal
B	Matsya
C	Kuru
D	Vajji

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Ancient Indraprastha was the capital of Kuru Mahajanapada. It encompassed the modern day Haryana and Delhi to the west of River Yamuna.

Detailed explanation-2: -The capital of Matsya was at Viratanagari (present-day Bairat, in Rajasthan) which is said to have been named after its founder king, Virata.

Detailed explanation-3: -The core of the Magadha kingdom was located in the area of modern day Bihar, south of the Ganges. Its first capital was Rajagriha, modern day Rajgir.

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