Multiple Choice Questions

Rivers such as the Ganga and Son flowed through a mahajanapada in ancient India ........

General Studies (MTS) Geography

Rivers such as the Ganga and Son flowed through ______, a mahajanapada in ancient India.

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SSC MTS 6th October 2021 Shift-2

Kamboja

Kosala

Magadha

Machcha

- The Ganga and Son rivers indeed flowed through Magadha, making it strategically important in ancient India.

- Kosala was another significant mahajanapada, but it primarily lay to the north and did not feature the Son river.

- Kamboja was located more towards the north-western regions, away from the Ganga basin.

- Machcha (or Matsya) was located in the Rajasthan area, away from both the Ganga and Son rivers.

The correct answer is:

- Option 3: Magadha

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