The list of sixteen Mahajanapadas is available in ________.

Mahabharat

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Anguttara Nikaya

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Chandogya Upanishad

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Samyuktha Nikaya

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Solution

The correct option is B Anguttara Nikaya
Sixteen states or Mahajanapadas are mentioned in the Buddhist Jatakas, Anguttara Nikaya. The Anguttara Nikaya is a Buddhist scripture, the fourth of the five nikayas, or collections, in the Sutta Pitaka, which is one of the "three baskets" that comprise the Pali Tipitaka of Theravada Buddhism.

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