SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 25

SSC GD Constable (English) - 1 Feb 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q25

‘Arthashastra’ was written by:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Kautilya

It is Kautilya." Known by his common name Chanakya, he wrote "Arthashastra" during the Mauryan era.

  • It is among the most significant publications on statecraft and economics.
  • The ancient Indian polymath Chanakya served as a royal advisor, novelist, strategist, economist, philosopher, and economist in addition to being a teacher.
  • Because of his revolutionary social, political, and educational changes, Ram Mohan Ray is referred to as the "Father of Modern India."