Multiple choice general knowledge history

Who was the prime minister of Nandas?

  1. Chanakya

  2. Nanda

  3. Asoka

  4. Raksas
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Explanation

Raksas (also known as Rakshasa) was a minister in the Nanda court who continued to serve after Chandragupta Maurya overthrew the Nanda dynasty. Chanakya had advised Chandragupta to retain Raksas's services due to his administrative expertise. This question tests knowledge of the transition period between the Nanda and Mauryan empires.

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