Asked: Jharkhand P.C.S. (Pre) 2013medium Level
ID: 693f1399128ec97c3fdfce5f
QUESTION STATEMENT:
सोलह महाजनपदों के युग में मथुरा इनमें से किसकी राजधानी थी?
During the period of 16 Mahajanapadas, Mathura was the capital of –
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
Vajji
वज्जि
B
Vatsa
वत्स
C
Kashi
काशी
D
CorrectSurasena
शूरसेन
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option D (Surasena)
महाभारत के अनुसार, उत्तरी पांचाल की राजधानी अहिच्छत्र थी तथा दक्षिणी पांचाल की राजधानी 'काम्पिल्य' थी। छठी शताब्दी ई.पू. में कुरु की राजधानी इंद्रप्रस्थ थी, जबकि मथुरा शूरसेन की राजधानी थी।
The capital of Northern Panchala was Ahichchhatra and Kampilya was the capital of southern Panchala. Hastinapura and Indraprastha were the capital of Kuru while Mathura was the capital of Shurasena.
Subject: Indian History•Topic: History of Ancient India•Subtopic: Sixth Century BCE. Political Conditions
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