Chandragupta's son _____ expanded the Mauryan Empire over the entire subcontinent.
Bindusara
Bindusara is correct.
Bindusara (c. 297–273 BCE), son of Chandragupta Maurya, succeeded his father and extended Mauryan rule deep into the Deccan and southern India, so that the empire covered almost the whole subcontinent except the far south and Kalinga. Greek writers called him Amitrochates.
Skandagupta was a Gupta ruler, Dantidurga founded the Rashtrakuta dynasty, and Harihara founded the Vijayanagara empire.
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :
List-I
(Mahamatta)
List-II
(Function)
A.
Anta-mahamatta
1.
Women’s welfare
B.
Ithijhakha-mahamatta
2.
Spread of Dhamma
C.
Dhamma-mahamatta
3.
Associated with city
D.
Nagalaviyohalaka-ahamatta
4.
In-charge of frontier areas
