alleryThe two Malla confederations had which two cities as capitals?
AVaishali and Varanasi
BMathura and Taxila
CAyodhya and Kausambi
DKushinagar and Pava
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Kushinagar and Pava
1. The Mallas were a republican people of nine confederated clans.
2. Two confederations had Kushinagar and Pava as capitals.
3. The other pairs name cities of different Mahajanapadas.
_Source: Wikipedia, Mahajanapadas, section Malla_
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