Q86
Assertion (A): Chandragupta Maurya failed in his first campaign against Magadha. Reason (R): He did not begin with the frontiers, but invaded the heart of Magadha.
A.
Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
AnswerB.
Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
C.
A is true but R is false
D.
A is false but R is true
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Maurya Empire was a geographically-extensive Iron Age historical power based in Magadha and founded by Chandragupta Maurya which dominated ancient India between 322 and 187 BCE.