Question

In the Mahajanapadas, the king was assisted by the assembly of people called Samiti. Match the posts of the people with their works.

1) Purohita	A) Tax collector
2) Senani	B) king’s companion in the chase
3) Gorikartana	C) Army general
4) Bhugadugha	D) Priest

• A. 1-A, 2-C, 3-B, 4-D
• B. 1-D, 2-C, 3-B, 4-A
• C. 1-C, 2-D, 3-B, 4-A
• D. 1-D, 2-C, 3-A, 4-B

Answer 1

The correct option is B 1-D, 2-C, 3-B, 4-A

The king was assisted by the assembly of people called Samiti in matters like war, peace and financial decisions. Purohita was the priest and Senani was the army general. Gorikartana was the king’s companion in the chase. Officers called Bhugadugha were the tax collectors.