_______ was a contemporary of Alexander the Great.
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Chandragupta Maurya
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Ashoka
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Bindusara
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Dhanananda
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Correct answer
Explanation
Chandragupta Maurya (reigned 320-298 BCE) was indeed a contemporary of Alexander the Great (356-323 BCE). Alexander's invasion of northwestern India occurred around 326-325 BCE, during the reign of Chandragupta, who later founded the Mauryan Empire.