UPSC History The Mourya Empire Question Bank Maurya Period

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    The Arthashastra of Kautilya is a

    A)  Play about Chandragupta Mauiya

    B)  Biography

    C)  History of Chandragupta Maurya

    D)  Book on principles of Government

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    The Arthashastra is an ancient Indian treatise on statecraft, economic policy and military strategy which identifies its author by the names 'Kautilya? and 'Vishnugupta, both names that are traditionally identified with Chanakya. The book, written in Sanskrit, discusses theories and principles of governing a state.


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