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By 185 BCE, the Mauryan Empire was confined to a small region around the ___________ valley.

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Kaveri

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Brahmaputra

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Gangetic

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Narmada

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The correct option is C Gangetic
By 185 BCE, the Mauryan Empire had shrunk massively and was confined to a small region in Gangetic valley. Brihadartha was the last ruler of this empire.

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