Multiple choice

_______ was a contemporary of Alexander the Great.

  1. Chandragupta Maurya

  2. Ashoka

  3. Bindusara

  4. Dhanananda

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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.