Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
According to Kautilya's Arthashastra, which of the following are correct?
1. A person could be a slave as a result of a judicial punishment.
2. If a female slave bore her master a son, she was legally free.
3. If a son born to a female slave was fathered by her master, the son was entitled to the legal status of the master's son.
Which of the statements given above are correct ?
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: D
• Arthashastra mentions Dandapranita: slavery as judicial punishment.
• Female slave bearing master's son became free; son entitled to legal status of master's son.
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