Multiple choice

The Saka era commenced in

  1. 34 AD

  2. 78 AD

  3. 100 AD

  4. 23 AD
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Saka Era began in 78 AD when the Saka king defeated the Kushan ruler. This calendar system was widely used in historical Indian inscriptions and documents. Option B correctly identifies 78 AD as the commencement date.

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