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Q: While Magadha was a powerful Mahajanapada, Vajji, with its capital at Vaishali (Bihar), was under a different form of government known as:
  • A. Loktantra
  • B. Gana or Sangha
  • C. Panchayati
  • D. Samajwad
Correct Answer: Option B - While Magadha became a powerful kingdom, Vajji with its capital at Vaishali (Bihar) was under different form of government, known as Gana or Sangha. In a Gana or Sangha there were not one, but many rulers. Sometimes, even when thousands men ruled together, each one was known as Raja.
B. While Magadha became a powerful kingdom, Vajji with its capital at Vaishali (Bihar) was under different form of government, known as Gana or Sangha. In a Gana or Sangha there were not one, but many rulers. Sometimes, even when thousands men ruled together, each one was known as Raja.

Explanations:

While Magadha became a powerful kingdom, Vajji with its capital at Vaishali (Bihar) was under different form of government, known as Gana or Sangha. In a Gana or Sangha there were not one, but many rulers. Sometimes, even when thousands men ruled together, each one was known as Raja.