Ancient History PYQ 81 of 208 · 6th Century BCE - Political Condition

Pradyota was the king of –

  1. AKasi
  2. BKosala
  3. CMagadha
  4. DAvanti
  5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above

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Correct answer: (d) Avanti

Explanation

Avanti. Chandapradyota ruled it in the Buddha's time; his daughter Vasavadatta married Udayana of Vatsa, the story behind Bhasa's Swapnavasavadatta. Avanti's northern capital was Ujjayini.

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