Multiple choice

Where did Alexander die?

  1. Taxila

  2. Babylon

  3. Patala

  4. None of these

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Alexander the Great died in Babylon in 323 BCE at age 32. After returning from his Indian campaign, he settled in Babylon and fell ill, likely due to fever or poisoning. Taxila was a center of learning in India he visited, and Patala (near modern Hyderabad, Pakistan) was a city he founded on the Indus.