INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following was a measure adopted by the later Mauryas to meet the needs of a depleted treasury?
A
Increase of exports
B
Imposition of new taxes
C
Increase in taxes
D
debasement of currency
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Arthasastnr measures to be adopted in times of emergency are interpreted in this light. Further, the decreasing silver content of the punch-marked coins attributed to the later Maurya rulers indicate that debaskment had actually taken piace to meet the needs of a depleted treasury.

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