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Who was the first king of the Maurya Dynasty?

A. Chandragupta Maurya
B. Ashoka
C. Bindusara
D. Maurya

Explanation:

Chandragupta Maurya was the first king of the Maurya Dynasty, founding the empire. Option "Ashoka" was a famous emperor of the Maurya Dynasty but not the first. Option "Bindusara" was Chandragupta’s son but not the first king. Option "Maurya" is an incorrect name.

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