MPSC Rajyaseva 2017 GS Paper 1 — Question 5
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खालीलपैकी कोणत्या बौद्ध ग्रंथात सोळा महाजनपदांचा उल्लेख आढळतो ? Which of the following Buddhist texts refer to the sixteen Mahajanapadas ?
1)अंगुत्तर निकाय / Anguttar Nikaya✓ Correct
2)प्रज्ञापारमितासूत्र / Pradnyaparmitasutra
3)नीतिशास्त्र / Nitishastra
4)दीर्घ निकाय / Dirgha Nikaya
The Buddhist text 'Anguttara Nikaya' along with the Jain text 'Bhagavati Sutra' contains the primary historical list of the sixteen Mahajanapadas.