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SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 136

SSC Stenographer - 18 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q136

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Kanishka, belonged to the: _______.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

 The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Kushan Dynasty

  • The Kushan dynasty was founded by Kujala Kadphises. Kanishka ruled around the 1st century AD and was the greatest king of the Kushan dynasty.
  • At the time of Kanishka, Kushan rule extended to the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, Afghanistan and possibly the northern part of the Kashmir region in Central Asia.