Q28
Consider the following statements 1. Pundra dynasty was in Northern Bengal. 2. Paundraka Vasudeva was a legendary leader of Pundra dynasty. 3. Vasudeva united the three regions, i.e. Pundra, Vanga and Kirata. Which of the statements given above is/are correct.
A.
Only 1
B.
Both 1 and 2
C.
2 and 3
D.
All of the above
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Eastern kingdom of Pundra dynasty had its territory from North Bengal to the land which is now under Bangladesh. One of the legendary leaders of this dynasty was Paundraka Vasudeva. He united the three regions, i.e. Pundra, Vanga and Kirata and further entered into alliance with Jarasandha of Magadha.