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MCQ Practice Test & Solutions: Test: Administration,Economy and Society (Mauryans) (10 Questions)

You can prepare effectively for SSC CGL General Awareness for SSC CGL with this dedicated MCQ Practice Test (available with solutions) on the important topic of "Test: Administration,Economy and Society (Mauryans)". These 10 questions have been designed by the experts with the latest curriculum of SSC CGL 2026, to help you master the concept.

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  • - Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
  • - Duration: 10 minutes
  • - Number of Questions: 10

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Test: Administration,Economy and Society (Mauryans) - Question 1
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Who served as the Chief Justice in the administrative setup mentioned in the text?

Detailed Solution: Question 1

In the administrative hierarchy, Nyayadish is mentioned as the Chief Justice.

Test: Administration,Economy and Society (Mauryans) - Question 2
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What was the primary duty of the Vrajabhumika officer in Ashoka's administration?

Detailed Solution: Question 2

The Vrajabhumika officer was appointed for social works in Ashoka's administration.

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Test: Administration,Economy and Society (Mauryans) - Question 3
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What was the term used for district officers in Ashoka's administration?

Detailed Solution: Question 3

Pradesika were district officers equivalent to modern district magistrates.

Test: Administration,Economy and Society (Mauryans) - Question 4
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Which officer had the responsibility of looking after rest-houses, groves, wells, etc.?

Detailed Solution: Question 4

Vachabhumika officers were appointed to look after rest-houses, groves, wells, etc.

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Which of the following was NOT one of the boards in the war-office responsible for the administration of the army?

Detailed Solution: Question 5

The boards in the war-office were Admiralty, Transport, Infantry, Cavalry, Chariots, and Elephants.

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What kind of tax was levied on agricultural produce in Ashoka's time?

Detailed Solution: Question 6

Bhaga was levied on agricultural produce at the rate of one-sixth and was called the king's share.

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According to Megasthenese, how many groups did he distinguish in Indian society?

Detailed Solution: Question 7

Megasthenese distinguished seven groups in Indian society.

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Which edict records that the village of Lumbini, where Buddha was born, was exempted from bali?

Detailed Solution: Question 8

The Rumanendei edict records the exemption of the village of Lumbini from bali.

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Who declared his faith in the Buddhist creed in the Bhabru Edict?

Detailed Solution: Question 9

Ashoka declared his faith in the Buddhist creed in the Bhabru Edict.

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What type of edicts belong to the category directed to the Sangha?

Detailed Solution: Question 10

The Schism Edict belong to the category directed to the Sangha. These edicts specifically address matters pertaining to the Buddhist monastic community, or Sangha
Therefore,Correct Answer- Option B.

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