GS PrelimsHistory (Ancient India)Maurya Age2025

Ashokan inscriptions suggest that the 'Pradeshika', 'Rajuka' and 'Yukta' were important officers at the

A

village-level administration

B

district-level administration

C

provincial administration

D

level of the central administration

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation

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