Mauryan Administration
Mauryan Administration is a History concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2018). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.
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जोड्या लावा : Match the following :
(a)तक्षण / Takshan
(b)भागुग / Bhagadugha
(c)क्षत्त्री / Kshattri
(d)विधाता / Vidatha
(I)सुतार / Carpenter
(II)कर वसुल करणारा / Collector of taxes
(III)राजाचा खाजगी कारभारी / Chamberlain
(IV)पुरुष आणि स्त्रिया भाग घेत असे कायदेमंडळ / An assembly in which both men and women participated
Vedic period administrative terms match correctly in direct order: Takshan refers to carpenter, Bhagadugha refers to collector of taxes, Kshattri refers to chamberlain/dispenser, and Vidatha refers to an early Aryan tribal assembly.
चंद्रगुप्त मौर्यच्या राज्याचे चार प्रांत व त्यांच्या राजधान्या यांच्या जोड्या जुळवा : अ. उत्तरपथ I. पाटलीपुत्र ब. पश्चिम पथ II. सुवर्णगिरी क. पूर्व पथ III. उज्जयिनी ड. दक्षिण पथ IV. तक्षशिला Match the four provinces in Chandragupta Maurya's kingdom with their capitals : a. Uttarapatha I. Patliputra b. Paschim path II. Suvarnagiri c. Purva path III. Ujjayini d. Dakshin path IV. Takshashila
(a)उत्तरपथ / Uttarapatha - पाटलीपुत्र / Patliputra
(b)पश्चिम पथ / Paschim path - सुवर्णगिरी / Suvarnagiri
(c)पूर्व पथ / Purva path - उज्जयिनी / Ujjayini
(d)दक्षिण पथ / Dakshin path - तक्षशिला / Takshashila
The Mauryan provinces and their capitals were: Uttarapatha – Takshashila (IV), Paschim path (Avanti) – Ujjayini (III), Purva path (Prachya) – Pataliputra (I), and Dakshin path – Suvarnagiri (II). That gives IV, III, I, II, which is option 3.