Railways PYQCBT 2 2017

RRB NTPC · Question 78

In ancient times, what was Awadh (Oudh) known as?

  1. Kosala

  2. Kapilavastu

  3. Kaushambi

  4. Kashi

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Answer: (A) Kosala

Explanation

Awadh was the ancient kingdom of Kosala, one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas, with Ayodhya and Shravasti as its centres.