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Q · Magadha Empire Medium · 45s
Consider the following statements regarding Bimbisara: 1. He annexed Anga to Magadha. 2. He was contemporary to both Buddha and Mahavira. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
TopicMagadha Empire
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Bimbisara conquered Anga to gain control of trade routes and he was a contemporary of Buddha and Mahavira.
Final Answer: Option C — Both 1 and 2