SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 39

SSC CGL - 6th March 2020 Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q39

When did the Vikrama Era begin?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e 57 BC.

  • The Vikrama Era began in 57 BC. It is said (as per the Jain book Kālakācāryakathā) that Vikram Era was founded King Vikramāditya gained victory over the Śakas.