alleryHow many constituents of the state did Kauṭilya list?
ATwelve
BSeven
CFive
DNine
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Seven
Kauṭilya called the state an organic whole of seven parts: king, ministers, territory, forts, treasury, army and allies.
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