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QPatliputra situated in between

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  • A Son and Ganga ✔ ✖
  • B Kosi and Ganga ✔ ✖
  • C Mahanadi and Ganga ✔ ✖
  • D None ✔ ✖
Correct Answer: Option A

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Pataliputra adjacent to modern-day Patna, was a city in ancient India, originally built by Magadha ruler Ajatashatru in 490 BCE as a small fort near the Ganges river.

Extensive archaeological excavations have been made in the vicinity of modern Patna. Excavations early in the 20th century around Patna revealed clear evidence of large fortification walls, including reinforcing wooden trusses.

Patliputra situated in between Son and Ganga river.

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