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Which city was the capital of the integrated Avanti in the time of Mahavira and Buddha?

AMahishmati
BUjjaini
CKausambi
DTaxila
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Ujjaini
1. Southern Avanti first had Mahishamati as its capital, and northern Avanti had Ujjaini. 2. By the time of Mahavira and Buddha, Ujjaini was the capital of integrated Avanti. 3. Kausambi belonged to Vatsa and Taxila to Gandhara. _Source: Wikipedia, Mahajanapadas, section Avanti_
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