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QWhat did Chanakya witness on one of his travels that led him to see royal qualities in Chandragupta?

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  • A A religious ceremony ✔ ✖
  • B A pitched battle ✔ ✖
  • C A cultural festival ✔ ✖
  • D A trade fair ✔ ✖
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Answer: A pitched battle. On one of his travels, Chanakya witnessed some young men playing a rural game practicing a pitched battle. One of the boys was none other than Chandragupta. Chanakya was impressed by the young Chandragupta and saw royal qualities in him as someone fit to rule.

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