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Question

Rajjuka’s were:

  1. Traders in the Chola Kingdom
  2. Officers in the Mauryan administration
  3. Feudal Lords in the Gupta empire
  4. Soldier in the Saka army

Answer:

Option B: Officers in the Mauryan administration

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Officers in the Mauryan administration”.

Rajjukas were high-ranking officials in the Mauryan Empire who were responsible for land measurement, boundary-fixing, and revenue control.