_______ was the capital of the Lichchhavis.

a. Kaushambi
b. Tamralipti
c. Vaishali
d. Ujjayini

 

Answer: 

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The correct option is (c): Vaishali

Explanation:  

  • The Vajjis were a confederacy of many clans of whom the Lichchhavis were the most powerful.  

  • Their capital was Vaishali (Bihar).

  • The Lichchhavis were a republic. They were not ruled by a king. Decisions were taken by the people themselves.

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