Pushyamitra Sunga's capital was at:
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Pataliputra.
Pushyamitra Sunga, the founder of the Sunga dynasty after the fall of the Mauryas, established his capital at Pataliputra, which is present-day Patna in Bihar. A former general of the Mauryan Empire, he overthrew the last Mauryan ruler, Brihadratha, around 185 BCE and laid the foundation of the Sunga dynasty. Pataliputra, being a prominent political and cultural hub of ancient India, continued to serve as the seat of administration under his rule, maintaining its legacy as a historic capital city.