History · Mauryan Administration and Arthashastra
Given below are two statements: Statement I: The 'Arthashastra' is a treatise on government and economics ascribed to Kautilya, the chief advisor of Chandragupta Maurya. Statement II: By the third century B.C., the economy of North India was predominantly agrarian. Land revenue had become the accepted source of income for the government, and Kautilya refers at length to methods of tax collection. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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- 1Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
- 2Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
- 4Both Statement I and Statement II are true.✓
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Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
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