‘Saptanga’ Theory which deals with the 7 limbs (sapta anga) of ancient political structure was propounded by ?
[A] Manu
[B] Kautily
[C] Panini
[D] Bhaskara
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Correct Answer: B [Kautily]
Notes:
Saptanga theory of state was given by Kautilya in Arthashashtra. The seven limbs are King, Amatya (Bureaucrats) , Janapada (territory), Durga (Fort), Kosa (Treasure), Danda (coercive authority) and Mitra (ally).
