Which of the following was the capital of Surasena Mahajanapada?
A
Viratnagar
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B
Junagarh
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C
Mathura
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D
Kashi
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Solution
The correct option is C Mathura Surasena was part of 16 Mahajanapadas of 6th Century B.C. It was located in modern Braj region of Uttar Pradesh. Surasena's capital was Mathura. The name of Surasena is mentioned in Ramayana and in the writings of Greek ambassador Megasthenes.