Multiple choice

The first empire in India was the

  1. Han Dynasty

  2. Gupta Empire

  3. Mayan Empire

  4. Mauryan Empire
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Explanation

Founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 321 BCE, the Mauryan Empire was the first to unify the majority of the Indian subcontinent under a single centralized government. The Gupta Empire came much later, while the Han and Mayan empires were located in China and Mesoamerica, respectively.

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