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State whether the sentence is true(T) or false(F).
The statues of Buddha were made in Mathura and Taxila.

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True

Mathura is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 kilometres.

In ancient times, Mathura was an economic hub, located at the junction of (Peshawar, Pakistan) and Takshasila (modern Taxila, Pakistan). Faxian mentions the city as a centre of Buddhism about 400 CE.


Taxila is an important archaeological site of the ancient Indian subcontinent, located in the city of Taxila in Punjab, Pakistan. It lies about 32 km north-west of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, just off the famous Grand Trunk Road.


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