Capitals- AI Generated Flashcards

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What are Mahajanapadas?

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Mahajanapadas were ancient Indian kingdoms or republics during the 6th century BCE.

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How many Mahajanapadas were there?

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There were 16 Mahajanapadas.

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Which Mahajanapada had the capital of Pataliputra?

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Magadha had the capital of Pataliputra.

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True or False: Vaishali was a Mahajanapada known for its republican form of government.

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True

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Fill in the blank: The capital of the Mahajanapada of Kosala was __________.

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Shrasvasti

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Which Mahajanapada was located in the region of modern-day Punjab?

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The Mahajanapada of Kamboja.

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What was the capital of the Mahajanapada of Vatsa?

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Kausambi.

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Which Mahajanapada’s capital was Rajagriha?

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Magadha.

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True or False: The capital of the Mahajanapada of Malla was Kapilavastu.

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False

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What was the main capital city of the Mahajanapada of Avanti?

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Ujjain.

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Which Mahajanapada had the capital of Shravasti?

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Kosala.

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Multiple choice: Which of the following was NOT a Mahajanapada? A) Magadha B) Kashi C) Gupta D) Avanti

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C) Gupta

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What was the significance of the Mahajanapadas in ancient India?

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They were crucial for the development of political, economic, and cultural life.

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Fill in the blank: The capital of the Mahajanapada of Gandhara was __________.

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Taxila.

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True or False: The Mahajanapada of Lichchhavi was known for its strong military.

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False

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What was the capital of the Mahajanapada of Chedi?

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Which Mahajanapada’s capital was known as Kashi?

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Multiple choice: Which capital was NOT associated with a Mahajanapada? A) Pataliputra B) Ujjain C) Kaushambi D) Delhi

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What was the capital of the Mahajanapada of Anga?

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Fill in the blank: The capital of the Mahajanapada of Surasena was __________.

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Which Mahajanapada had its capital in the region of modern-day Bihar?

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True or False: The Mahajanapada of Kashi was primarily a monarchy.

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What was a common feature of many Mahajanapadas?

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They often had fortified cities as capitals.

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Which Mahajanapada’s capital was known for trade and commerce?

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What was the primary language used in the Mahajanapadas?
Prakrit.
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Fill in the blank: The capital of the Mahajanapada of Kamboja was __________.
Kamboja.
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