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Q · Magadha Empire Medium · 45s
Match the following: 1. Bimbisara – (a) Conquest of Vajji 2. Ajatashatru – (b) Fortification of Pataligrama 3. Udayin – (c) Shifted capital to Pataliputra
TopicMagadha Empire
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Bimbisara expanded by alliances, Ajatashatru defeated Vajji and built Pataligrama fort, Udayin made Pataliputra the permanent capital.
Final Answer: Option A — 1-a, 2-b, 3-c