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Why is Chanak...

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Why is Chanakya known as Kautilya?

A

Because he was very clever

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Because he succeeded in establishing the Mauriyan Empire

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C

Because he caused the downfall of the Nanda Dynasty

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D

Because of his 'Kut-Niti'

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Solution

The correct option is D Because of his 'Kut-Niti'
Option D is the right answer because it is clearly mentioned in the passsage that - 'Chanakya is also known as Kautilya because of his 'Kut-Niti' or diplomacy.'
Options A, B, and C are incorrect because the right answer is Option D.

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