SSC
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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There were 12 mahajanapadas in ancient India.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Magadha was a region and one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas, ‘Great Kingdoms’ of the Second Urbanization (600–200 BCE) in what is now south Bihar (before expansion) at the eastern Ganges Plain.
Detailed explanation-2: -There were sixteen of such Mahajanapadas: Kasi, Kosala, Anga, Magadha, Vajji, Malla, Chedi, Vatsa, Kuru, Panchala, Machcha, Surasena, Assaka, Avanti, Gandhara and Kamboja.
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