Question

Which region supplied iron ore and timber to Magadha?

Answer 1

Answer:

patliputra because it was the capital of magadha in my opinion

Answer 2

The deposits from Chotta Nagpur and forest in south of Bihar supplied iron and timber to Magadha respectively.

Explanation:

• Magadha was one of the kingdoms in Mahajanpadas, which refers to sixteen kingdoms of Ancient India.
• It was the strongest kingdom.
• The factors that rose Magadha were strategic location, mineral deposits, fertile land and military might.
• The major mineral deposits in Magadha were copper and iron. These minerals were used in manufacturing military weapons.
• The timbers from the thick forest beyond Gaya were used in buildings and training elephants for military.