Ancient Literature
29 questions
With reference to the Puranas, which one of the following statements is correct? (1) Information about the Mauryan dynasty is found in the Vishnu Puran. (2) Vayu Puran throws light on the Gupta's governance system.
Match the following:- A. Panini (1) Kamasutra B. Vatsyayana (2) Rajatarangini C. Chanakya (3) Ashtadhyayi D. Kalhana (4) Arthashastra Code : A B C D
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I A Ashtadhyayi B Mahabhashya C Nirukta D Varttika List-II 1. Yaska 2. Katyayan 3. Patanjali 4. Panini Code : A B C D
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Charak Samhita is divided into how many chapters and sections?
Who of the following was the writer of Mudrarakshasa?
Which of the following classical works of literature were written during the Gupta Era? 1. Amarakosh 2. Kamasutra 3. Meghaduta 4. Mudrarakshasa Select the correct answer from the codes given below : Code :
Daskumarcharitam was composed by -
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists : List-I (Authors) A. Bharavi B. Harsha C. Kalidasa D. Rajasekhara List-II (Works) 1. Karpurmanjari 2. Kiratarjuniyam 3. Malavikagnimitram 4. Nagananda Code : A B C D
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Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
Match List- I with List- II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists : List- I (Court Poet) List- II (King) A. Amir Khusrau 1. Chandra Gupta II B. Kalidasa 2. Samudra Gupta C. Harisena 3. Harshavardhana D. Banabhatta 4. Allauddin Khalji Code : A B C D
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The contemporary ruler of Kalhana, the author of Rajatarangini was -
Who among the following continued the Rajatarangini of Kalhana:
Which of the following works were authored by Harsha? 1. Priyadarshika 2. Nagananda 3. Harshacharita 4. Ratnavali Select your answer using the codes given below: Code :
Which of the following pair is not correctly matched?
The protagonist of the Play 'Malvikagnimitra', written by Kalidasa is -
Whose court was embellished by 'Jaydev,' composer of Geet Govind?
Match the List- I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List – I (Compositions) List – II (Subject) A. Ashtanga - Samgraha 1. Play B. Das rupaka 2. Grammar C. Lilavati 3. Maths D. Mahabhasya 4. Medical Code : A B C D
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Thy right is to work only, but never with its fruits. This is stated in which of the following books?
In which epic it was told “what is here is also found elsewhere, but if not here is found nowhere else –
Match the List- I with List- II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II A. Sarvavarma 1. Mitakshara B. Sudraka 2. Rajtarangini C. Vigyaneshwara 3. Mrichchhakatikam D. Kalhana 4. Katantra Code : A B C D
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Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Essayist) (Treatise) A. Devana Bhatta 1. Dan Sagar B. Hemadri 2. Parashar Madhav C. Madhvacharya 3. Chaturvarga Chintamani D. Ballal Sen 4. Smriti Chandrika Codes: A B C D
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Match the List- I with List- II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I (Text) List-II (Writer) A. Ragmala 1. Somnath B. Rasakaumudi 2. Venkatraman C. Ragvivodh 3. Pundrik Vitthal D. Chaturdandi Prakashika 4. Srikanth Code : A B C D
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Zero was invented by –
The Panchasiddhantika of Varahmihira is based upon –
Which one of the following Indian Mathematician invented decimal place value?
Who of the following is especially known for his contribution in the field of Algebra?
Who was the author of "Matta Vilasa Prahasana"?
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
The most ancient musical instrument in given options is-