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After the Mauryas, which general set up a kingdom in north and central India?

ASeleucus Nicator
BKanishka Kushana
CRudradaman Shaka
DPushyamitra Shunga
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Pushyamitra Shunga
1. He had been a Mauryan general. 2. Pushyamitra Shunga founded the Shunga kingdom. 3. The Kanvas followed. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts I, Chapter 7, Ashoka, the Emperor Who Gave Up War._
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