Multiple choice

Which of the following statements are correct?1. Gautamiputra Satakarni defeated Nahapana.

  1. Vasishthiputra Sri Pulmavi was defeated by Rudradaman.
  2. Sri Yajna Satakarni styled himself as Ekabhamana.

  1. 1 and 2 only

  2. 2 and 3 only

  3. 1 and 3 only

  4. 1, 2 and 3
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 1 is correct - Gautamiputra Satakarni of the Satavahana dynasty defeated the Saka ruler Nahapana, as confirmed by the Nasik cave inscription. Statement 2 is correct - Rudradaman I of the Western Kshatrapas defeated Vasishthiputra Sri Pulmavi, which is recorded in the Girnar rock inscription of Rudradaman. Statement 3 is incorrect - Sri Yajna Satakarni did not style himself as Ekabhamana. Therefore, statements 1 and 2 are correct only, making option A correct.

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