Which Deccan dynasty did the Shungas fight, alongside the Kalingas and Indo-Greeks?
ASatavahanas
BCholas
CPandyas
DPallavas
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Satavahanas
1. The Shunga period was marked by war.
2. They fought the Kalinga, the Satavahana dynasty and the Indo-Greek kingdom.
3. The Cholas, Pandyas and Pallavas are not listed.
_Source: Wikipedia, Shunga Empire, Lead section_
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