WBCS.LIVE practice question

Who among the following was NOT a ruler of the Kushana dynasty?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Nahapana
  2. Vasishka
  3. Vasudeva
  4. Huvishka

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Nahapana

Explanation: The correct answer is A. Nahapana. Nahapana was a ruler of the Western Kshatrapas (Shaka dynasty), not the Kushana dynasty. Nahapana ruled during the 1st–2nd century CE in western India, particularly over Maharashtra and Gujarat.