Capitals- AI Generated Flashcards
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What are Mahajanapadas?
Mahajanapadas were ancient Indian kingdoms or republics during the 6th century BCE.
How many Mahajanapadas were there?
There were 16 Mahajanapadas.
Which Mahajanapada had the capital of Pataliputra?
Magadha had the capital of Pataliputra.
True or False: Vaishali was a Mahajanapada known for its republican form of government.
True
Fill in the blank: The capital of the Mahajanapada of Kosala was __________.
Shrasvasti
Which Mahajanapada was located in the region of modern-day Punjab?
The Mahajanapada of Kamboja.
What was the capital of the Mahajanapada of Vatsa?
Kausambi.
Which Mahajanapada’s capital was Rajagriha?
Magadha.
True or False: The capital of the Mahajanapada of Malla was Kapilavastu.
False
What was the main capital city of the Mahajanapada of Avanti?
Ujjain.
Which Mahajanapada had the capital of Shravasti?
Kosala.
Multiple choice: Which of the following was NOT a Mahajanapada? A) Magadha B) Kashi C) Gupta D) Avanti
C) Gupta
What was the significance of the Mahajanapadas in ancient India?
They were crucial for the development of political, economic, and cultural life.
Fill in the blank: The capital of the Mahajanapada of Gandhara was __________.
Taxila.
True or False: The Mahajanapada of Lichchhavi was known for its strong military.
False
What was the capital of the Mahajanapada of Chedi?
Shukthimati
Which Mahajanapada’s capital was known as Kashi?
Kashi.
Multiple choice: Which capital was NOT associated with a Mahajanapada? A) Pataliputra B) Ujjain C) Kaushambi D) Delhi
D) Delhi
What was the capital of the Mahajanapada of Anga?
Champa.
Fill in the blank: The capital of the Mahajanapada of Surasena was __________.
Mathura.
Which Mahajanapada had its capital in the region of modern-day Bihar?
Magadha.
True or False: The Mahajanapada of Kashi was primarily a monarchy.
True
What was a common feature of many Mahajanapadas?
They often had fortified cities as capitals.
Which Mahajanapada’s capital was known for trade and commerce?
Avanti.