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Which one of the following Janapadas was the republican state in sixth century BC?
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Anga
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Vajji
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Mayadha
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Kosala
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -d Vajji Janapada was republican state in sixth century BC. Its capital was Vaishali.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is option (1) i.e. Vajji. Mahajanapadas were divided into monarchical or republican in character. Vajji was a republican in nature and its capital was Vaishali. There was a total of 16 Mahajanapadas i.e. there were 16 major kingdoms in ancient India.
Detailed explanation-3: -From the above, it is clear that Avanti, Kosal, and Magadha are not the Republic states.
Detailed explanation-4: -Avanti, Kosala, Vatsa and Magadha were some of the important janapadas.
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