Q. Which ancient Indian city was located at the confluence of the Ganges and Son rivers and served as the capital of the Magadha Empire?

कौन सा प्राचीन भारतीय शहर गंगा और सोन नदियों के संगम पर स्थित था और मगध साम्राज्य की राजधानी के रूप में कार्य करता था?

A
Taxila
तक्षशिला
B
Pataliputra
पाटलिपुत्र
C
Vaishali
वैशाली
D
Kaushambi
कौशांबी

Explanation

Pataliputra, located near modern-day Patna in Bihar, was strategically situated at the confluence of the Ganges and Son rivers. It was a prominent political and cultural center, serving as the capital for several dynasties including the Magadha Empire, Maurya, and Gupta dynasties.

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