A type of court called 'Kantakasodhana' was prevalent in the ______ Empire.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Mauryan.
- Kautilya mentions two categories of courts under the Mauryan empire:
- Dharmasthiyas which dealt with civil matters.
- Kantakasodhana which dealt with criminal matters.