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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

  1. Sravasti (The capital of Kosala)

  2. Rajgriha (The capital of Magadha)

  3. Vaishali (The capital of Chedi)

  4. Ujjain (The capital of Avanti)
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Vaishali was the capital of the Vrijji (Vajji) confederacy, not the Chedi kingdom. The Chedi kingdom's capital was Sotthivatnagara (also known as Shuktimati in Sanskrit sources). The other options are correct: Sravasti was Kosala's capital, Rajgriha was Magadha's capital, and Ujjain was Avanti's capital.

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