Q. With reference to the mauryan administration, is the term “samaharta” related to?

[A] Personal bodyguards

[B] Revenue collector

[C] Fort keepers

[D] Forest guards

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation: Revenue collection was the responsibility of a collector-general (samaharta) who was also in charge of exchequer that he was, in effect, like a minister of finance.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

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