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    How many of the sixteen Mahajanapadas were situated in the Ganga valley?

    A)  8

    B)  9

    C)  10

    D)  11

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    In ancient India, a number of kingdoms emerged during the Vedic age that were spread across the Indo-Gangetic plain. These kingdoms were also called as republics and 16 of them were regarded as die Mahajanapadas. 10 out of the 16 Mahajanapadas were situated in the Ganga valley.


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