Bihar History
Magadha empire, Nalanda, Vikramshila and Bihar dynasties.
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Which ancient university in Bihar was established during the reign of the Gupta dynasty and became a major center of Buddhist learning?
Q2 · Bihar History · MEDIUM
The Magadha empire reached its greatest territorial extent under which ruler who established the Mauryan dynasty?
Q3 · Bihar History · MEDIUM
Vikramashila University, founded by a Pala ruler in Bihar, was particularly renowned for the study of which subject?
Q4 · Bihar History · HARD
Which of the following rulers of Magadha shifted the capital from Rajagriha to Pataliputra and fortified it to strengthen his kingdom?
Q5 · Bihar History · EASY
Who among the following founded the first republic in Vaishali during ancient times?