Q. Which of the following was the first non-Kshatriya dynasty?
a. Haryanka Dynasty
b. Shishunaga Dynasty
c. Nanda Dynasty
d. Maurya Dynasty
Nanda Dynasty was the first non-Kshatriya dynasty. Mahapadma Nanda was a famous Nanda ruler who is also called Ugrasena in Pali texts, because of his large army.