In ancient India, the earliest capital of Magadha kingdom was ______.
A
Pataliputra
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B
Rajgir
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C
Vaishali
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D
Varanasi
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Solution
The correct option is C Rajgir Magadha kingdom was one among the 16 Mahajanapada, whose capital was Rajgir (Rajagriha), present day Rajgir covered the present parts of patna, Gaya & Shahabad of Bihar. Hence, option B is correct for aforesaid question.