NDA 2024 General Knowledge question

General KnowledgeAncient Indian HistoryNDA 2024

Consider the following statements about the emergence of urban centres in India from circa 6th Century BCE : 1. All of them developed away from the capitals of mahajanpadas. 2. Major towns were located along routes of communication. 3. Many were bustling centres of commercial, cultural and political activity. How many of the above statements is/are correct ?

Answer: (B)

Solution

Many of the urban centres that emerged from about the 6th century BCE were themselves capitals of mahajanapadas, so statement 1 is wrong. Virtually all

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Question ID VK-032653