Multiple choice

Which of the following is the correct chronological order of the following Maurya rulers?

  1. Bindusara, Ashoka, Chandra-gupta

  2. Chandragupta, Bindusara, Ashoka

  3. Bindusara, Chandragupta, Ashoka

  4. None of these

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The correct chronological order of the Mauryan dynasty is: Chandragupta Maurya (founder, 322-298 BCE), followed by his son Bindusara (298-273 BCE), and then Ashoka the Great (273-232 BCE). This sequence represents the direct lineage from grandfather to father to son.