GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Chanakya wrote the ____
A
Mahabhrata
B
Charaka Samhita
C
Sushruta Samhita
D
Arthashastra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Kautilya is the author of the “Arthashastra". Popularly known as Chanakya, he authored “Arthashastra” in the Mauryan period. It is one of the most important work on economy and statecraft.

Detailed explanation-2: -The author of the Artha-shastra is concerned with the ruler’s central control of a realm of fairly limited size. Kautilya wrote about the way the state’s economy is organized, how ministers should be chosen, how war should be conducted, and how taxation should be arranged and distributed.

Detailed explanation-3: -Kautilya is the author of the “Arthashastra". Popularly known as Chanakya, he authored “Arthashastra” in the Mauryan period.

Detailed explanation-4: -Arthashastra (also Arthasastra) is an ancient treatise on economic, political and military administration of the state. It was written by Chanakya (alsoKautilya, Vishnu Gupta). Arthashastra is the most authentic and important sources for shaping the history of the Mauryan Empire.

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