Q. The term 'Janapada' literally means?

'जनपद' शब्द का शाब्दिक अर्थ है?

A
Protected land
संरक्षित भूमि
B
Land of the people
लोगों की भूमि
C
Ruled territory
शासित क्षेत्र
D
Sixteen kingdoms
सोलह राज्य

Explanation

‘Janapada’ is derived from ‘Jana’ (people) and ‘Pada’ (foot/place), meaning ‘the land where the people settle’. It refers to territorial units or small kingdoms that developed during the later Vedic period.

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