Consider the following statements 1 Arthashastra by Kautilya written in the 3rd Centu...........

Modern Indian History 1885-1905

Consider the following statements:

1. 'Arthashastra' by 'Kautilya' written in the 3rd Century BC prescribed the collection of population statistics as a measure of state policy for taxation.

2. During the regime of the Mughal king Akbar, the administrative report 'Ain-e-Akbari' included comprehensive data pertaining to population

3. A systematic and modern population census, in its present form was conducted non synchronously between 1875 and 1882 in different parts of the country.

Which of the above is/are correct statement/s?

1 only

1 and 2

2 and 3

1 and 3

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Explanation:

3rd statement is incorrect i.e. A systematic and modern population census, in its present form was conducted non synchronously between 1875 and 1882 in different parts of the country.