The Rigvedic Aryans were governed by a

A Tribal republic
B Form of democracy
C Monarchical government
D Rule by elders

Correct Answer: Monarchical government

Monarchy was the normal form of Government. Kingship was hereditary. But there was a sort of hierarchy in some states, several members of the royal family exercising the power in common. There were references of democratic form of government and their chiefs were elected by the assembled people.

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