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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Their capital was located at Pataliputra
A
M and G
B
M
C
G
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chandragupta Maurya and Samudragupta, valliant warriors, they took Pataliputra as their capital. It was from here Chahandragupta sent forth his army to fight the Greeks of the western frontier and Chandragupta Vikramaditya repelled the Shakas and the Huns from here.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pataliputra was the capital of the Mauryan empire. The monarch ruled the empire from the capital.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pataliputra (IAST: Pāṭaliputra), adjacent to modern-day Patna, was a city in ancient India, originally built by Magadha ruler Ajatashatru in 490 BCE as a small fort (Pāṭaligrāma) near the Ganges river. Udayin laid the foundation of the city of Pataliputra at the confluence of two rivers, the Son and the Ganges.

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