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Which of the following is true about the Mahajanpada?
Which of the following is true about the Mahajanpada?
- They were ruled by a single powerful king (correct)
- They emerged around 3000 BCE
- They were peaceful and did not engage in warfare
- They were located only in southern India
What is the term for the ancient Indian kingdoms that existed before the Mauryan Empire?
What is the term for the ancient Indian kingdoms that existed before the Mauryan Empire?
- Mahajanpada (correct)
- Gupta
- Satavahana
- Pallava
What was the significance of the Mahajanpada in ancient Indian history?
What was the significance of the Mahajanpada in ancient Indian history?
- They were the first republics in ancient India (correct)
- They were established by Mauryan rulers
- They were known for their strong trade relations with China
- They existed during the Vedic period
What was the geographical spread of the Mahajanpadas?
What was the geographical spread of the Mahajanpadas?
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What was the political structure of the Mahajanpadas characterized by?
What was the political structure of the Mahajanpadas characterized by?
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What economic activities were prominent in the Mahajanpadas?
What economic activities were prominent in the Mahajanpadas?
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