UPSC History The Mourya Empire Question Bank Maurya Period

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    Who of the following was a contemporary of Alexander the great?

    A)  Chandragupta Mauiya

    B)  Pushyaimtra Sunga

    C)  Bimbisara

    D)  Ashoka

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Chandragupta Maurya set up the Mauryan Empire following Alexander's retreat. There is evidence to show that Chandragupta was a contemporaiy of Alexander.


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