Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Kings, Farmers and Towns

Question:

Identify the Mahajanapada which was geographically located in present day Afghanistan?

Options:

Magadha

Gandhara

Avanti

Kuru

Correct Answer:

Gandhara

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Gandhara

Option 1- Magadha (Present day Bihar)
Option 2- Gandhara (Present day Afghanistan, some parts in Pakistan also)
Option 3- Avanti (Present day Madhya Pradesh)
Option 4- Kuru (Present day Haryana)