Multiple choice

Chandragupta was the scion of the

  1. Nandas

  2. Magadha, the Lichhavis of Vaishali

  3. Mauryans of Pippalivana

  4. Sakyas of Kapilvastu

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Chandragupta Maurya belonged to the Mauryan dynasty of Pippalivana. While there are legends about his connection to the Nandas, historically he founded the Mauryan dynasty. The Lichhavis and Sakyas were different dynasties.