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Question
Choose the correct answer:
Indika was written by ________.
Options
Kautilya
Megasthenes
Seleucus
MCQ
Solution
Indika was written by Megasthenes.
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Sources: Indica and Arthashastra
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| 1 | Dhanananda | (a) | Ashoka's Rule |
| 2 | Chanakya | (b) | Literary Source of the Mauryan period |
| 3 | 321 BC | (c) | Kalinga War |
| 4 | 305 BC | (d) | Relics of Buddha are preserved in it |
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| 7 | 261 BC | (g) | Seleucus defeated |
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