SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 29

SSC MTS - 20 July 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q29

Which of the following rulers did NOT belong to Maurya dynasty?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e Bimbisara.

  • Bimbisara was an early ruler of the Indian state of Magadha.
  • Bimbisara was a ruler of the Magadha kingdom and a member of the Haryanka dynasty, who reigned until 326 BCE, when Alexander the Great conquered India.
  • Bimbisara reigned from Girivraja, which was also known as Rajagriha and is now known as modern-day Rajgir.