With reference to the Gupta administration, consider the following statements:
1. Bhukti was the largest administrative zone in the empire.
2. Uparikas were entrusted only with military responsibilities.
3. Religious functionaries were empowered to punish criminals.
Which of the above statements are correct?
1
1 and 2 only
2
1 and 3 only
3
2 and 3 only
4
1, 2 and 3