Important Ancient Terms for UKPCS (Uttarakhand) Prelims and Mains Examination

Lohit  Ayas Copper  Syam Ayas Iron Vanik Traders   Gramini Village Head Bhagadugha Tax collector  Sthapati Chief Judge  Takshan Carpenter  Niska  Unit of currency  Satamana  Unit of currency  Pana Term used for coin  Shresthi Guilds  Vihara Buddhist Monastery Chaitya Sacred Enclosure  Pradeshika Head of district Administration  Nagarka City administration Jesthaka Chief of a Guild  Prathamakulika Chief of artisans Uparika Governor of Bhukti Didishu Remarried woman  Amatya High offcial Dvija Initiation into education Yukta Revenue officer in the Mauryan period.  Rajjukas Land measurement & mixing land revenue Sabha Assembly of few select ones Samiti Larger Assembly  Dharamamahamatya Most important post created by Asoka.