Q. Which of the following areas were ruled by “Satavahanas”?
1.Andhra Pradesh
2.Tamil Nadu
3.Madhya Pradesh
Select the correct answer from the given codes:
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation: The Satavahanas emerged in the first century BCE in the Deccan region. They ruled over parts of Andhra, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh.
From recent archaeological evidence it is understood that the Satavahanas started to rule in the Telengana area and then moved to Maharashtra to rule in the Godavari basin with Prathistan (Paithan in Maharashtra) as their capital.
Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT
