The Satrap System

11. The Satraps were required to report to the central authority on a regular basis in the form of:
a) Letters
b) Messengers
c) Personal visits
d) All of the above

12. The Satrap system was a key feature of the administration of which ancient empire?
a) Mauryan Empire
b) Gupta Empire
c) Persian Empire
d) Mughal Empire

13. The Satraps were allowed to rule their provinces with a high degree of:
a) Autonomy
b) Centralization
c) Decentralization
d) Bureaucracy

14. The Satrap system was a form of:
a) Direct rule
b) Indirect rule
c) Constitutional rule
d) Religious rule

15. The Satraps were appointed by the central authority based on their:
a) Caste
b) Religion
c) Loyalty
d) Wealth