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Standard VI
History
The Mauryan Empire
Indica, writt...
Question
Indica, written by _____ is one important literary source of Mauryan history.
A
Herodotus
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Seleeucus
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C
Megasthenese
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Kautilya
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Solution
The correct option is
C
Megasthenese
Instructions:
Indica written by Megasthenese is a major source of Mauryan history.
Megasthenese was the Greek ambassador of the Greek ruler Seleucus in the court of Chandragupta Maurya.
Solution: C. Megasthenese
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