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The capital of the Mauryan Empire was:

TopicMauryan Empire

Question Typemultiple choice

DifficultyMedium

Marking+1 / −0.33

Test Duration30 min

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Pataliputra (modern-day Patna) was the capital of the Mauryan Empire and a major political and cultural center.

Final Answer: Option B - Pataliputra