Who supervised the work of revenue collection in the Mauryan Empire?

Correct Answer: Samaharta

Subject: Ancient History

• Sannidhata
• Rajuka
• Samaharta
• Prativedaka

Explanation: In the Mauryan Empire, the 'Samaharta' was the chief official who supervised the revenue collection across the kingdom. Extra Info: The 'Sannidhata' served as the chief treasury officer or keeper of the royal treasury, working closely with the Samaharta. There were strict laws, including capital punishment, for officials caught embezzling state funds.

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