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Question

Match the kingdoms or confederacies with their core geographical regions.
(a) Avanti
(b) Gandhara
(c) Chedi
(d) Vajji

(i) Malwa region of central India
(ii) Peshawar and Taxila–Rawalpindi region
(iii) Eastern Bundelkhand in central India
(iv) North of the Ganga towards the Nepal foothills
Choose the correct option.

The correct answer is

(a) - (i), (b) - (ii), (c) - (iii), (d) - (iv)

The matches are (a)–(i), (b)–(ii), (c)–(iii), (d)–(iv). Avanti centred on Malwa; Gandhara on the northwestern Peshawar–Taxila region; Chedi on Bundelkhand; and the Vajji confederacy on the north-Bihar region around Vaishali.

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Important Questions from Mahajanapadas - Teaching

  1. Which combination of ruler - dynasty is correct?

    I. Kanishka - Kushan

    II. Satkarni - Satavahana

  2. Match List I with List II:

    List I

    List II

    (Mahajanapada)

    (Capital)

    (A) Asmaka

    (I) Kampilya

    (B) Chedi

    (II) Mathura

    (C) Dakshina Panchala

    (III) Potana

    (D) Surasena

    (IV) Suktimati


    Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
  3. Which of the following Mahajanpadas supplied men and materials to the Persian army fighting against the Greeks?

  4. According to the Jaina text Bhagavati Sutra , how many ganarajyas of Kasi and Kosala formed part of the powerful political confederacy of the Eastern India which opposed Ajatasatru, the King of Magadha?

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