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The Arthashastra

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Who is traditionally credited as the author of the Arthashastra?

Chanakya (correct)
Vishnugupta
Mauryan emperor Chandragupta Maurya
R. Shamasastry

When was the Arthashastra rediscovered?

1905 (correct)
2nd century BCE
1915
3rd century CE

What is the subject matter of the Arthashastra?

Statecraft
Political science
Economic policy
All of the above (correct)

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Authorship of the Arthashastra

Kautilya, also known as Chanakya, is traditionally credited as the author of the Arthashastra.

Rediscovery of the Arthashastra

The Arthashastra was rediscovered in 1905.

Subject Matter of the Arthashastra

The Arthashastra is an ancient Indian treatise that deals with the subject matter of statecraft, economics, and military strategy.

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Test your knowledge on the ancient Indian text, the Arthashastra, and its author, Kautilya. Explore topics such as statecraft, political science, economic policy, and military strategy in this quiz.