Arthashastra

Q. Who wrote Indica?

1. Homer
2. Megasthenes
3. Michelangelo
4. Socrates

Q. Who was Chanakya?

1. A minister of Chandragupta Maurya
2. Founder of Mauryan dynasty
3. Chandragupta Maurya's account keeper
4. The last ruler of the Maurya dynasty

Q. Who was the author of Arthashastra?

1. Chanakya
2. 
   Chandragupta Maurya
3. Magasthenes
4. Ashoka

Q. Who was Megasthenes?

1. Ambassador of a Greek king
2. Ambassador of a Roman king
3. Ambassador of a Turk king
4. Ambassador of a Mauryan king

Q. Who wrote Arthasastra?

1. Megasthenes
2. Manu
3. Chanakya
4. Valmiki

Q. It is known that the original "Indica" by Megasthenes was lost in time. How do we know what we know about Indica?

1. Secondary sources that talk about Indica
2. Copies of Indica were made even though the original was lost
3. Oral transmissions
4. Recreation of text based on archaeological evidence

Q. Chanakya was also referred to as ______

1. Kashalya
2. Kautilya
3. Chandralekha
4. Chandramauli

Q. What would have happened if Arthashastra had not been written?

1. Ashoka would not have become a great emperor.
2. Ashoka would not have taken up the path of Dhamma.
3. Nothing would have changed.
4. We would not have had an important proof of the efficient administration under Chandragupta Maurya.

Q. Arthasastra details on ______ of the Mauryas.

1. Administrative system
2. Political system
3. Economic systems
4. Taxation systems

Q. It is known that the original "Indica" by Megasthenes was lost in time. How do we know what we know about Indica?

1. Oral transmissions
2. Copies of Indica were made even though the original was lost
3. Secondary sources that talk about Indica
4. Recreation of text based on archaeological evidence

Q. Arthasastra details on ______ of the Mauryas.

1. Administrative system
2. Political system
3. Economic systems
4. Taxation systems

Q.

Megasthenes was a?

Q. Who was the author of Arthashastra?

1. Chanakya
2. 
   Chandragupta Maurya
3. Magasthenes
4. Ashoka

Q. What would have happened if Arthashastra had not been written?

1. Nothing would have changed.
2. Ashoka would not have taken up the path of Dhamma.
3. We would not have had an important proof of the efficient administration under Chandragupta Maurya.
4. Ashoka would not have become a great emperor.