Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Kings, Farmers and Towns

Question:

What is the name of the 'Tribal Republic' of Punjab and Haryana that issued copper coins c. first century CE?

Options:

Yadavs

Yaudheyas

Yogendras

Yahudis

Correct Answer:

Yaudheyas

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2 - Yaudheyas

Coins were also issued by tribal republics such as that of the Yaudheyas of Punjab and Haryana (c. first century CE ). Archaeologists have unearthed several thousand copper coins issued by the Yaudheyas, pointing to the latter’s interest and participation in economic exchanges.