Multiple choice general knowledge

Which of the following places was known as a centre of learning in ancient India?

  1. Nalanda

  2. Ujjain

  3. Allahabad

  4. None of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Nalanda was the most famous ancient centre of learning in India, established in the 5th century CE. It attracted scholars from across Asia and was a Buddhist monastery-university. Ujjain was an astronomical centre, Allahabad gained prominence later.