Mauryan Empire Administration and Culture

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Exam Year

1990

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ID: ART_MIS_1990_63 Ref: Themes in Indian History - Part I

Which of the following statements are correct about Mauryan Kings? They developed-
A. Culture, Art and Literature
B. Gold coins
C. Provincial Division
D. Kingship to Hindukush

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Correct Option: D

Mauryan kings are credited with developing culture/art, provincial divisions, and extending the empire to the Hindukush. However, they did not issue gold coins; their currency was silver Karshapanas.

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