WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type of government did ancient India have
A
Monarchy
B
Democracy
C
A loaf of bread
D
Republic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The prevalent system of government in ancient India was probably absolute monarchy. The ancient Indian system was a monarchical one, as it was administered by kings. Ancient India had a centralised government that controlled its citizens. Eventually, the king would become an all-powerful monarch in the Ancient Society.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first king of India was Chandragupta Maurya. He was the founder of the Maurya Empire, which was one of the largest empires in ancient India. He conquered much of present-day India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Chandragupta was a great military leader and an able administrator.

Detailed explanation-3: -The two types of mahajanapadas were republic and monarchy. Vajji, Malla, Kuru and Kamboja were the ganatantras (republic) states while all other states Anga, Vatsa, Gandhara, Matsya, Kashi, Anti, Shursena and Chedi had monarchy governments.

Detailed explanation-4: -The primary difference between republics and monarchies lies in the system of ruling. A monarchical country has a king or a queen who passes down their predecessors as the next ruler of the state. Whereas in a republic country, the country’s people have the right to choose their government by voting.

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