History Mauryan Empire

Q. Ghatotkacha (who ruled in the years 290-305 AD ) was a king from which dynasty?

A
Kanva Dynasty
B
Gupta Dynasty
C
Shunga Dynasty
D
Maurya Dynasty

Correct Answer

Gupta Dynasty

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