SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 43

SSC MTS - 10 Feb 2026 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q43

In ancient India, the ‘Vajjis’ had their capital at Vaishali, which was ruled by the_____.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

In ancient India, the Vajji Sangha was a powerful republic.

Its capital was Vaishali.

Vaishali was an important city in ancient times.

It was under the control of the Licchavi clan.

The Licchavis were the dominant tribe of this confederacy.

This region is situated in present-day Bihar.

It was an example of a republican system of governance.