Ancient History PYQ 94 of 208 · Mauryan Empire

Megasthenes was the ambassador of -

  1. ASeleucus
  2. BAlexander
  3. CDarius
  4. DGreeks
  5. ENone of the above/ More than one of the above

63rd BPSC (Pre.) 2017

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Correct answer: (a) Seleucus

Explanation

Seleucus Nicator sent him to Chandragupta Maurya's court. He had earlier served Seleucus at the court of the satrap of Arachosia.

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