1997 General Studies, all questions
UPSC Prelims 1997 · General Studies
Question 85: History and Culture
The following map shows four of the sixteen mahajanapadas that existed in ancient India. The places marked A, B, C and D respectively are
aMatsya, Cedi, Kosala, Anga
bSurasena, Avanti, Vatsa, Magadha
cMatsya, Avanti, Vatsa, Anga
dSurasena, Cedi, Kosala, Magadha
Our copy of this question lacks the map, so it can be read but not answered.
Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 1997, General Studies. UPSC's own paper isn't online; the words are from a published compilation. The paper on upsc.gov.in.