{"id":84567,"date":"2025-06-01T02:38:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T02:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=84567"},"modified":"2025-06-01T02:38:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T02:38:23","slug":"kamandakas-nitisara-is-a-contribution-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/kamandakas-nitisara-is-a-contribution-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Kamandaka&#8217;s Nitisara is a contribution to :"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kamandaka&#8217;s Nitisara is a contribution to :<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Logic and Philosophy&#8221; option2=&#8221;Mathematics&#8221; option3=&#8221;Political morality&#8221; option4=&#8221;Grammar&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-1 &#8211; 2016<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2016\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">Kamandaka&#8217;s Nitisara, also known as Kamandakiya Nitisara, is an ancient Indian treatise on statecraft and political science. It is considered to be based on Kautilya&#8217;s Arthashastra and deals with the principles of governance, diplomacy, and the conduct of kings and rulers. The term &#8216;Niti&#8217; itself refers to policy, conduct, or ethics in a political and social context, making &#8216;political morality&#8217; or statecraft the most appropriate category.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">Nitisara is a classical text on ancient Indian statecraft and political thought, influenced by Arthashastra.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">The Nitisara was likely composed between the 4th and 6th centuries CE. 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