Q. Chandra Gupta Maura defeated Nandas with the help of?
(a) Chanakya
(b) Aswaghosa
(c) Harisena
(d) Jayasimha
Ans: (a) Chanakya
Explanation: Chandra Gupta Maurya defeated the Nanda dynasty with the help of (a) Chanakya. Chanakya, also known as Kautilya or Vishnugupta, was a renowned scholar, strategist, and advisor to Chandragupta Maurya. He played a crucial role in the formation and expansion of the Maurya Empire. Chanakya’s strategic guidance and political acumen were instrumental in overthrowing the Nanda dynasty and establishing the Maurya dynasty under Chandragupta Maurya’s rule.