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Q: Which of the following texts gives a detailed description of the administrative and military organization of the period of Mauryan empire?
  • A. Shulva Sutra
  • B. Brihat Samhita
  • C. Arthashastra
  • D. Nitisar
Correct Answer: Option C - Kautilya's Arthashastra gives a detailed description of the administrative and military organization of the period of the Maurya Empire, Kautilya specified seven parts of Saptanga theory of state- king, amatya, district, fort, treasury, army and friends.
C. Kautilya's Arthashastra gives a detailed description of the administrative and military organization of the period of the Maurya Empire, Kautilya specified seven parts of Saptanga theory of state- king, amatya, district, fort, treasury, army and friends.

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Kautilya's Arthashastra gives a detailed description of the administrative and military organization of the period of the Maurya Empire, Kautilya specified seven parts of Saptanga theory of state- king, amatya, district, fort, treasury, army and friends.