Question : Which of the following statements is correct concerning the Prashastis and land grants?
I. Prashastis was composed of learned Brahmanas.
II. Kings often rewarded Brahmanas with grants of land, which were recorded on copper plates.
Option 1: Only I
Option 2: Both I and II
Option 3: Only II
Option 4: Neither I nor II
Correct Answer: Both I and II
Solution : The correct option is Both I and II .
Prashasti were composed of learned Brahmanas, who were scholars and priests in ancient Indian society.
Kings often rewarded Brahmanas and individuals for their services by granting them land or other privileges. These grants were typically recorded on copper plates, inscriptions on stone, or other durable materials. These are known as "copper plate inscriptions."
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