Which of the following was the southernmost mahajanapada? |ForumIAS

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[A] Avanti

[B] Assaka

[C] Vatsa

[D] Matsya

Answer: B

Notes:

Explanation: Assaka was the only Mahajanapada situated to the south of the Vindhya Range and was in Dakshinapatha.

Source: Poonam Dahiya