Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> In the context of ancient India, Satrap was ________.

• A. A unit of Administration
• B. The Governor of a Province
• C. A military official
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is B The Governor of a Province

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Satraps were the governors of the provinces of the ancient Median and Achaemenid Empires and in several of their successors, such as in the Sasanian Empire and the Hellenistic empires. The satrap served as viceroy to the king, though with considerable autonomy.