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Which Jain scripture gives a different list of sixteen Mahajanapadas?

AKalpa Sutra
BAcharanga Sutra
CUttaradhyayana
DBhagavati Sutra
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Bhagavati Sutra
1. Jain scripture also lists sixteen great states. 2. The Bhagavati Sutra (Vyakhyaprajnapti) gives a different list from the Buddhist one. 3. The Kalpa Sutra, Acharanga Sutra and Uttaradhyayana are not named for this list. _Source: Wikipedia, Mahajanapadas, section Overview_
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