Question

Identify the true statement regarding Mauryan dynasty in India.

• A. Patliputra was the capital of Mauryan empire.
• B. Ashoka was the first emperor in Mauryan dynasty.
• C. Buddhism entered India during the rule of Mauryan dynasty.
• D. None of these.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Patliputra was the capital of Mauryan empire.

Mauryan Dynasty was founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 322 BC. Patliputra was the capital of Mauryan Empire. Ashoka was the third ruler of Mauryan Dynasty. Buddhism entered India around 483 BC.