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History GK · Q77

Mauryan Empire

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 77

Q77

Which of the following does not represent an important source material for the Mauryan period?

A.
Literary works
B.
Foreign accounts
C.
Numismatic evidence
Answer
D.
Epigraphic sources

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Numismatic evidence indicates that they controlled territory in the subcontinent until the beginning of the Common Era. The Scythian tribes, renamed Indo-Scythians, brought about the demise of the Indo-Greeks in 70 B.C.E., seizing the region of Mathura, and Gujarat.