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    Question

    Bimbisara was the founder of which one of the following

    dynasties?
    A Nanda Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Haryanka Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Maurya Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Shunga Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Bimbisara was the son of Bhattiya, a chieftain. He ascended to throne at the age of 15 in 543 BCE. He established the Haryanka dynasty and laid the foundations of Magadha with the fortification of a village, which later became the city of Pataliputra.

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