Multiple choice

Which system was used to collect intelligence for internal and external security purposes?

  1. Espionage

  2. Administrative

  3. Army

  4. None of these
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Explanation

The Mauryan Empire maintained an elaborate espionage system for gathering intelligence on internal rebellions and external threats. This network of spies reported to the central administration, helping Ashoka maintain control over his vast empire after the Kalinga war.

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