Multiple choice general knowledge

How many warriors did each elephant carry in the war?

  1. 10

  2. 7

  3. 8

  4. 9

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B Correct answer
Explanation

In the Mahabharata war, each elephant typically carried 7 warriors - the mahout (elephant driver) and 6 soldiers. This was part of the military formation described in the epic. The elephants were used as powerful weapons of war, capable of charging through enemy lines and creating chaos.