Multiple choice

The founder of the Satavahana dynasty is

  1. Sri Satakarni

  2. Simuka

  3. Gautamiputra Satakarni

  4. Yajnasri Satakarni
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Simuka was the founder of the Satavahana dynasty around 1st century BCE. Sri Satakarni was a later ruler (possibly the 3rd), Gautamiputra Satakarni was the greatest Satavahana king (2nd century CE), and Yajnasri Satakarni was one of the last important rulers.

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