Question : Which of the following was a characteristic of the social structure in medieval society?

Option 1: Egalitarianism 

Option 2:  Democracy  

Option 3: Hierarchical feudal system

Option 4: Capitalist economy  

Question : Which of the following is a characteristic of the caste system?

Option 1:  Social mobility

Option 2: Occupational specialization

Option 3: Egalitarianism

Option 4: Democratic governance

Question : The implementation of a 'committed' bureaucracy during the Crisis of the Constitutional Order was criticized for:

Option 1: Improving governance efficiency

Option 2: Strengthening democratic principles

Option 3: Promoting political loyalty over merit

Option 4: Enhancing public service delivery

Question : According to Kautilya's Arthashastra, the Commanding Officer of the cavalry in the Mauryan administration was known as:

Option 1: Rathadhyaksha

Option 2: Hastyadhyaksha

Option 3: Ashwadhyaksha

Option 4: Patyadhyaksha

Question : Statement 1: Decentralized control is suitable for small organizations with a centralized structure.

Statement 2: Decentralized control allows for greater autonomy and decision-making at lower levels.

Option 1: Both correct.

Option 2: Both incorrect.

Option 3: Statement 1 correct, Statement 2 incorrect.

Option 4: Statement 2 incorrect, Statement 1 correct.