In the Mauryan empire, the post Devatadhyaksha is related to:
A. Store House
B. Crown Lands
C. Customs
D. Religious Institutions
D. Religious Institutions
In the Maurya empire, who looked after markets and checked wrong practices?
A. Samsthadhyaksha
B. Sitadhyaksha
C. Akaradhyaksha
D. Manadhyaksha
A. Samsthadhyaksha
In the Maurya empire, who was the superintendent of ports?
A. Pattanadhyaksha
B. Manadhyaksha
C. Kosadhyaksha
D. Ganikadhyaksha
A. Pattanadhyaksha
In the Maurya empire, what was the name of the department of the Chief of the Mines?
A. Dauvarika
B. Antapal
C. Karmantika
D. Paura
C. Karmantika
In the context of Mauryan administration, who was regarded as the 'Chief treasury officer'?
A. Samaharta
B. Paura
C. Sannidhata
D. Karmantika
C. Sannidhata
Which of the following took all the final decisions regarding revenue, law and order, war, or any other matter related to administration in the Mauryan empire?
A. King
B. Council of Ministers
C. Dhamma Mahamatras
D. None of the above
A. King
Which of the following contains a mention of the female personal bodyguards of the Mauryan king, who were skilled in archery?
A. Indica
B. Arthashastra
C. Dharmasastras
D. Vedic literature
B. Arthashastra
Which of the following were known as wandering spies who wandered from place to place for collecting secret information in the Mauryan empire?
A. Sanstha
B. Sanchara
C. Pulisani
D. Nikayas
B. Sanchara
Which of the following was in charge of standardized weights and measures during the Mauryan period?
A. Pautavadhyaksha
B. Sansthadhyaksha
C. Panyadhyaksha
D. Rupadarshaka
A. Pautavadhyaksha
Which of the following officers were responsible for the suppression of criminals in the Mauryan administration?
A. Dharmasthas
B. Pradeshtris
C. Mahamattas
D. None of the above
B. Pradeshtris