2015 · Q77
In ancient India, the 'Yaudheyas' were
General KnowledgeHistory of India
- Aa sect of the Buddhism
- Ba sect of the Jainism
- Ca republican tribe
- DVassals of the Cholas
Explanation
The Yaudheyas were an ancient republican (sangha/gana) tribe of the Punjab–Rajasthan region who issued their own coins and resisted Kushana domination. They were a political community, not a Buddhist or Jain religious sect, and had no connection with the Cholas of the far south. Hence C.