Multiple choice

The Saka era started in

  1. 178 AD

  2. 278 AD

  3. 78 AD

  4. 98 AD
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Saka era calendar began in 78 AD, commemorating the Saka king's accession. It is still used in India's official national calendar (starting March 22).

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