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Q · Magadha Empire Medium · 45s
Consider the following pairs: 1. Bimbisara – Expanded by diplomacy 2. Ajatashatru – Expanded by conquest 3. Udayin – Consolidated Pataliputra Which of the pairs are correctly matched?
TopicMagadha Empire
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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All pairs correctly describe their contributions.
Final Answer: Option C — 1, 2 and 3