INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

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During the Mauryan period Lakshanadhyaksha was
A
An official in charge of mint
B
An official in charge of road marks
C
A professional astrologer
D
An officer possessing knowledge of the characteristics of animals
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The main officials of the Mauryan Administration were the purohits, Yuvaraja, Amatya, Senapati, Adhyaksha, and Sannidhatas.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mauryan Administration – State Control A council of ministers called Mantriparishad were thus appointed for assisting the king. The council consisted of Purohita, Mahamantri, Senapthi and Yuvaraja. The important functionaries were known as the Tirthas.

Detailed explanation-3: -Notes: Mudradhyaksha was responsible for the issue of passports in the Mauryan period.

Detailed explanation-4: -During the Mauryan period, Mahamatyapasarpa was the head of the department of information and criminal intelligence. Hence, he was in control of spies.

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