Which of the following source(s) were used by historians to collect information about Chandragupta Maurya and his rule?

From holy books

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From his autobiography

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From travellers' accounts

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From military journals

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Solution

The correct options are
A From holy books
C From travellers' accounts
D From military journals
Various books by Hindus, Buddhists and Jains along with accounts by Greek travellers and military scribes were written during the time of Chandragupta Maurya’s rule. They contained details about how he ruled, the wars he fought, etc.

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