UPSC Principle and Vice Principle GK/GS History of India Part - 3
Consider the following statements regarding the administration and society under the Gupta Empire: A. The Gupta administ...
Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
Consider the following statements regarding the administration and society under the Gupta Empire: A. The Gupta administration was more decentralized compared to the highly centralized Mauryan administration. B. Land grants (Agrahara) were made extensively to Brahmans, freeing lands from state taxation. C. The position of provincial governors (Uparikas) was non-hereditary throughout the Gupta period. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Options
A. A and B only
B. B and C only
C. A and C only
D. A, B and C
Explanation
A and B only military officers and nobles (Iqtadars or Muqtis) The Gupta Empire displayed a decentralized in place of cash salaries. Iqtadars collected land administrative setup compared to the centralized revenue from assigned areas, maintained troops for imperial defense, covered administrative
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