{"id":69280,"date":"2024-04-20T10:40:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=69280"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:40:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:40:00","slug":"the-early-name-of-the-city-of-patna-was","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-early-name-of-the-city-of-patna-was\/","title":{"rendered":"The early name of the city of Patna was:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a970d541b9ce\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Pushpapura                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Pataliputra                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Rajagriha                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Vaishali                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The early name of the city of Patna was Pataliputra. It was founded in the 6th century BC by the king Ajatashatru of the Magadha Empire. The city was originally called Kusumapura, which means &#8220;city of flowers&#8221;. It was later renamed Pataliputra, which means &#8220;city of the fig tree&#8221;. Pataliputra was the capital of the Magadha Empire and later the Mauryan Empire. It was one of the largest and most important cities in the world at the time. The city was destroyed by the Huns in the 5th century AD. It was rebuilt in the 16th century by the Mughal emperor Akbar. The city was renamed Patna in the 18th century. Patna is now the capital of the Indian state of Bihar. It is a major commercial and industrial center. The city is home to many universities, colleges, and research institutes. Patna is also a major tourist destination. The city is home to many historical monuments, including the Patna Museum, the Golghar, and the Kumhrar archaeological site.<\/p>\n<p>Pushpapura was a city in ancient India. It was located in the present-day state of Bihar. The city was founded by the king Ajatashatru of the Magadha Empire in the 6th century BC. Pushpapura was the capital of the Magadha Empire for several centuries. It was a major center of trade and commerce. The city was also a center of learning and culture. Pushpapura was destroyed by the Huns in the 5th century AD.<\/p>\n<p>Rajagriha was a city in ancient India. 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The city was founded by the king Bimbisara of the Magadha Empire in the 6th century BC. Rajagriha was the capital of the Magadha Empire for several centuries. It was a major center of trade and commerce. The city was also a center of learning and culture. Rajagriha was abandoned in the 5th century AD.<\/p>\n<p>Vaishali was a city in ancient India. It was located in the present-day state of Bihar. The city was founded by the king Viswamitra in the 12th century BC. Vaishali was one of the most important cities in the ancient Indian subcontinent. It was a major center of trade and commerce. The city was also a center of learning and culture. 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