Multiple choice

Which of the following statements describes the Aryan system of government?

  1. It was based on a strong central government.

  2. It did not allow local leaders.

  3. It was led by scholars who could write.

  4. Its leaders were often skilled warriors.

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The early Aryan political system was decentralized and organized into independent tribes. Each tribe was led by a raja, who was typically a skilled warrior responsible for protecting the people. These leaders did not rule through a strong central bureaucracy or scholar-led administration.