Multiple choice general knowledge history

Which term occurs most frequently in Rig veda

  1. vis

  2. Rastra

  3. Jana

  4. Samrat

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Explanation

'Jana' (meaning tribe or people) is the most frequently occurring political term in Rig Veda, appearing approximately 275 times. It refers to the tribal unit as the basic political organization. 'Vis' (settlement/clan) appears about 170 times, while 'Rastra' (kingdom/territory) appears much later.