Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Consider the following statement with reference to Mauryan society as observed by Megasthenes:

1. The emperors during the Mauryan age had least interference and control over ordinary citizens.

2. Chandragupta Maurya lived a life of luxury during his kingship.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

• A. 1 only
• B. 2 only
• C. Both 1 and 2
• D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

The correct option is B 2 only

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> In the Mauryan empire,rulers exercised a high degree of control over the day-to-day life of their subjects or citizens.