In which capital city did the Buddha spend most of his later years?
ARajagaha
BKapilavastu
CSravasti
DKosambi
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Sravasti
1. After about twenty years of teaching, the Buddha settled in Sravasti.
2. Sravasti was the capital of the Kingdom of Kosala.
3. Rajagaha was Magadha's capital and Kapilavastu his boyhood home.
_Source: Wikipedia, Gautama Buddha, Later years_
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