Practice Trade And Commerce (6.1.3.4) - Society, Governance, and Ethics in Indian Knowledge Traditions
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Practice - Trade and Commerce - 6.1.3.4

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Question 1 Easy

What was the main economic text authored by Kautilya?

💡 Hint: Think of the main figure related to ancient Indian economics.

Question 2 Easy

What agricultural practice is emphasized for increasing productivity?

💡 Hint: This method helps provide necessary water to crops.

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Question 1

What was the role of the state in trade according to the Arthashastra?

Regulation of markets
No involvement
Only taxation

💡 Hint: Focus on Kautilya's ideas about market oversight.

Question 2

True or False: Guilds had no authority in quality control of goods.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the role of groups managing commerce.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the modern implications of Kautilya's principles of trade regulation in today's economic systems.

💡 Hint: Consider how regulations today might mirror those Kautilya suggested.

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose a modern governmental strategy that draws on the principles of resource management from the Arthashastra to ensure economic sustainability.

💡 Hint: Think about what laws or practices today aim to protect resources for future generations.

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