Question

    In the Mauryan administration, what was the role of the

    'Sitadhyaksa'?  
    A Chief Tax Collector Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Superintendent of Agriculture Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Chief Merchant Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Head Priest Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The 'Sitadhyaksa' was the official responsible for overseeing agricultural activities during the Mauryan Empire. This role involved supervising cultivation and ensuring efficient land revenue collection, a critical component of the Mauryan administration. 

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