Question

d. Answer the following questions in brief.
1. What were Mahajanapadas? Name any four of them.
2. What was the status of Magadha under the Nandas?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. They were sixteen in number. Important Mahajanapadas: (i) Megadha (ii) Koshala (iii) Kuru (iv) Avanti (v) Panchala (vi) Vajji (vii) Gandhara.

2. UNDER THE NANDAS, MAGADHA WAS A LARGE MAHAJANAPADA. BUT, LATER ON HE CAPTURED BY THE CHANDRAGUPTA MAURYA.

Answer 2

Answer:

Answer:

1. They were sixteen in number. Important Mahajanapadas: (i) Megadha (ii) Koshala (iii) Kuru (iv) Avanti (v) Panchala (vi) Vajji (vii) Gandhara.

2. UNDER THE NANDAS, MAGADHA WAS A LARGE MAHAJANAPADA. BUT, LATER ON HE CAPTURED BY THE CHANDRAGUPTA MAURYA.