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661.

The oldest republic in the world is

(a)Sakyas

(b)Lichchhavis

(c)Jnatrikas

(d)Koliyas

Comment

Answer is: A

662.

By which ruler Pataliputra was chosen for the first time as a capital?

(a)Ajatasatru

(b)Kalasok

(c)Udayin

(d)Kanishka

Comment

Answer is: B

663.

The list of sixteen Mahajanpadas is available in

(a)Mahabharat

(b)Anguttar Nikaya

(c)Chhandogya Upanishad

(d)Samyukta Nikaya

Comment

Answer is: B

664.

Which was the first capital of Magadha?

(a)Pataliputra

(b)Vaishali

(c)Girivarja

(d)Champa

Comment

Answer is: C

665.

By whom the first republic of the world was established in Vaishali?

(a)Maurya

(b)Nand

(c)Gupta

(d)Lichhavi

Comment

Answer is: D

666.

Which early ruler of Magadha murdered his father to ascend the throne and in turn was murdered by his own son?

(a)Bimbisar

(b)Ajatasatru

(c)Udayan

(d)Nagadashak

Comment

Answer is: B

667.

Who was the founder of Nanda dynasty?

(a)Bimbisar

(b)Mahapadmananda

(c)Ajatasatru

(d)Dhanananda

Comment

Answer is: B

668.

Which one of the following dynasties was ruling over North India at the time of Alexander's invasion?

(a)Nanda

(b)Maurya

(c)Sunga

(d)Kanva

Comment

Answer is: C

669.

The 'dan-stuti' hymns are part of which Vedic Samhita

(a)Atharvaveda

(b)Yujurveda

(c)Samaveda

(d)Rigveda

Comment

Answer is: D

670.

Between which of the following was the ancient town of Taxila located?

(a)Indus and Jhelum

(b)Jhelum and Chenab

(c)Chenab and Ravi

(d)Ravi and Beas

Comment

Answer is: A

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