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Question

What was ‘Rupajiva' during the Mauryan period?

The correct answer is

None of the above

Slavery - Slavery refers to the state of being owned by another person. Therefore, 'Rupajiva' was a term used for independent professional women, often courtesans or entertainers, which does not correspond to trade, agriculture, or slavery. Therefore, the correct answer is None of the above.

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Important Questions from Mauryan expansion

  1. With which of the following Greek ruler Chandragupta Maurya had established matrimonial relation?

  2. Asoka's contemporary, foreign king Turamaya was the ruler of  

  3. In the Mauryan administration the reporters were called

  4. Ashokan Rock Edicts containing fourteen proclamations have been found in South India from which of the following sites?

    (a) Erragudi (A.P.)

    (b) Rajula-Mandagiri (A.P.)

    (c) Maski (Karnataka)

    (d) Sannati (Karnataka)

    Choose the correct option:

  5. Arrange the following Greek kings figuring in the XIII th Rock Edict of Ashoks in the order in which they are mentioned.

    (a) Alexander

    (b) Antiochus

    (c) Antigonus

    (d) Ptolemy

    Select correct option:

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