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What were the officers known as dhamma mahamatta appointed to do?
ACollect land revenue
BSpread dhamma among people
CCommand royal armies
DBuild irrigation tanks
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Spread dhamma among people
Special officers called dhamma mahamatta were appointed by Asoka to spread his message of dhamma.
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