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Q: How many classes of Indian society are mentioned in Megasthenes’ book Indica?
  • A. 7
  • B. 12
  • C. 5
  • D. 10
Correct Answer: Option A - The description about the division of society is mentioned in the book written by Megasthenes, who was a Greek ambassador to India. He wrote a book called Indica. The description about seven divisions of Mauryan (Indian) society is mentioned in Indica.
A. The description about the division of society is mentioned in the book written by Megasthenes, who was a Greek ambassador to India. He wrote a book called Indica. The description about seven divisions of Mauryan (Indian) society is mentioned in Indica.

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The description about the division of society is mentioned in the book written by Megasthenes, who was a Greek ambassador to India. He wrote a book called Indica. The description about seven divisions of Mauryan (Indian) society is mentioned in Indica.