History · Emergence of Regional Kingdoms
UGC NET December 2024 History
Arrange the following officers mentioned in Aparajitapraccha in ascending order based on the number of villages controlled by them. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
- 1. Laghu Samanta
- 2. Samanta
- 3. Caturamamashika
- 4. Maha Samanta
- 5. Mahamandalesvara
A1, 2, 3, 4, 5
B2, 1, 3, 4, 5
C3, 1, 2, 4, 5 ✓ Correct
D4, 1, 2, 3, 5
Correct answer: (C) 3, 1, 2, 4, 5 — The correct ascending order is 3, 1, 2, 4, 5.
Explanation
★The correct ascending order is 3, 1, 2, 4, 5.
★The Caturamamashika controlled about one thousand villages, the smallest.
★The Laghu Samanta controlled about five thousand villages.
★The Samanta controlled about ten thousand villages.
★The Maha Samanta controlled about twenty thousand villages.
★The Mahamandalesvara controlled the most, up to a hundred thousand villages.
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