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Q. Under whose rule, Lanka ruler Meghavarman sent presents and requested permission to build a Buddhist monastery at Gaya?

[A] Sri Gupta

[B] Ghatotkacha

[C] Chandra Gupta I

[D] Samudragupta

Answer: D

Notes:

Explanation: With regard to Lanka, its ruler Meghavarman sent presents and requested permission from Samudragupta to build a Buddhist monastery at Gaya.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

Q. Under whose rule, Lanka ruler Meghavarman sent presents and requested permission to build a Buddhist monastery at Gaya?

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