Question : "Amatya" in the Saptang Theory of Kautilya denotes which of the following?
Option 1: Friend
Option 2: Minister and officials
Option 3: Fort
Option 4: Territory
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Correct Answer: Minister and officials
Solution : The correct option is the minister and officials.
In the Saptanga Theory of Kautilya, Amatya refers to ministers and officials. The Saptanga Theory, also known as the theory of the seven elements of the state, is a concept from the ancient Indian treatise "Arthashastra" attributed to Chanakya (Kautilya). Amatya represents the key officials and advisors who assist the ruler in governing the state.
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