Question

Which of the following is a characteristic of Maurya administration? (निम्नलिखित में से कौन सी मौर्या प्रशासन की विशेषता है ?) Oa. Centralized administration(केन्द्रीकृत प्रशासन) ob Bureaucratic administration(नौकरशाही पर आधारित प्रशासन) O c. An evolved form of the system of Nanda rulers(नंद शासकों की पद्धति का ही एक विकसित रूप) d. All of the above(उपरोक्त सभी) od CLEAR MY CHOICE​

Answer 1

Answer:

Correct option is

C

The presence of vast, numerous powers of the bureaucracy

The most important feature of the Mauryan administration was the presence of vast, numerous powers of the bureaucracy. Mauryan administration was highly organised. The detailed work of administration was divided among various departments, and managed by a systematic and highly organised bureaucracy. Mauryan bureaucracy was hierarchical and pyramidal and the highest functionaries was the mantrin, purohita, senāpati and yuvarāja.