Question

Which of the following statements about Mahajanpadas is correct?

1. Mahajanapadas were Magadha, Koshala, Gandhara and Avanti only.
2. Most Mahajanpadas were ruled by kings.
3. Some known as ganas or sanghas were oligarchies ruled under rajas.
4. Each Mahajanpada had a capital city, which was often fortified.

Options

• I, II & III

• II, III, IV

• I, III & IV

• I, II & IV

Answer 1

II, III, IV