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Ancient Indian History UPPSC 2018 GS-I
Question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
List-I (Samudra Gupta's Contemporary Kings) of South India - List-II (Their Kingdoms)

A. Dhananjaya - 1. Avamukta
B. Nilaraja - 2. Kanchi
C. Ugrasena - 3. Kusthalpura
D. Vishnugopa - 4. Palaka

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 3 1 4 2

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “3 1 4 2”.
Person Place
Dhananjaya Kusthalpura
Nilaraja Avamukta
Ugrasena Palaka
Vishnugopa Kanchi

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