Q. Which of the following policy/policies were followed by Bimbisara to expand his empire?
1.Matrimonial alliances
2.Hostile relations with strong rulers
3.Conquest of weak neighbors
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: Through his conquests and diplomacy, Bimbisara made Magadha the paramount power.
He pursued a three-pronged policy, namely, matrimonial alliances, friendship with strong rulers, and conquest of weak neighbours to expand the empire.
Source: NCERT
