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What does the word "Janapada" mean?

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Important Questions on Kingdoms, Kings and an Early Republic

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Which officials helped the king in managing the Janapada?
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Which period in history saw the rise of Janapadas?
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Archaeologists have excavated a number of settlements in janapadas. 

Which significant aspect of ancient Indian history did archaeological excavations in Janapadas primarily contribute to? 

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Who was responsible for making important decisions in a Janapada?
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Which of the following was a common food item for people in Janapadas?
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What type of houses did people in Janapadas live in?
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In what ways are present-day elections different from those in which rulers were chosen in the Janapadas?
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Purana Qila was a settlement in a ‘janapada’ and is now located in _____. (Delhi/ Raipur)
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How did Janapadas emerge in ancient India?
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What was Vaishali known for in ancient India?
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Which Janapada was an important centre for learning and culture?
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What was the role of the army in Janapadas?
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What was the main occupation of people living in Janapadas?
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The Janapadas got their name from the _____.
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Which activity was common during festivals in Janapadas?
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The unique type of artefact found in most of the Janapadas sites is _____(Terracotta Toys / Painted Grey Ware)
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Which of the following archaeological sites 'Painted Grey Ware' was found?
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Which famous Janapada was known for its wealth and strong army?
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What was a common way of collecting taxes in Janapadas?