{"id":74158,"date":"2024-04-20T11:58:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=74158"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:58:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:58:08","slug":"the-early-kingdom-of-indrakil-mentioned-in-buddhist-texts-is-believed-by-some-historians-to-have-been-located-in-the-region-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-early-kingdom-of-indrakil-mentioned-in-buddhist-texts-is-believed-by-some-historians-to-have-been-located-in-the-region-of\/","title":{"rendered":"The early kingdom of &#8216;Indrakil&#8217; mentioned in Buddhist texts, is believed by some historians to have been located in the region of:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Modern-day Sikkim&#8221; option2=&#8221;Nepal&#8221; option3=&#8221;Bhutan&#8221; option4=&#8221;Tibet&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>a) Modern-day Sikkim<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The early kingdom of &#8216;Indrakil&#8217; mentioned in Buddhist texts, is believed by some historians to have been located in the region of modern-day Sikkim. This is based on the fact that the name &#8216;Indrakil&#8217; is similar to the name of the mountain range that runs through Sikkim, called the Himalayas. Additionally, there are a number of Buddhist temples and monasteries in Sikkim that are believed to have been built during the time of the kingdom of Indrakil.<\/p>\n<p>However, there is no definitive proof that the kingdom of Indrakil actually existed. 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