History · Mauryan Empire
Consider the following statements regarding the structural breakdown and socio-economic conditions of Mauryan society: I. Megasthenes observed and recorded the detailed structural breakdown of Mauryan society into seven distinct socio-economic categories. II. The specific societal categories documented by Megasthenes included Philosophers, Farmers, Soldiers, Herdsmen, Artisans, Magistrates, and Councillors. III. During the Mauryan era, the improvement in the position of Shudras was marked by a strict prohibition against them owning land. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1Only I and II✓
- 2I, II, and III
- 3Only II and III
- 4Only I and III
Correct answer
Only I and II
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