Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Bihar was known as _____ in ancient times.

  1. OUDH

  2. ASHOKA

  3. MAGADH

  4. PATLIPUTRA
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Magadh was the ancient name of the Bihar region. The Magadha kingdom was one of the sixteen mahajanapadas and played a crucial role in ancient Indian history, being the birthplace of Buddhism and Jainism. Options A, B, and D are incorrect - Oudh is a different region, Ashoka was a Mauryan emperor, and Patliputra was the capital city of Magadh.

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