With reference to Indian history, consider the following pairs: Historical person — Known as 1. Aryadeva — Jaina scholar 2. Dignaga — Buddhist scholar 3. Nathamuni — Vaishnava scholar How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

Options

1. None of the pairs
2. Only one pair
3. Only two pairs
4. All three pairs

Correct Answer

Only two pairs

Explanation

Dignaga was a Buddhist scholar and logician. Nathamuni was a Vaishnava scholar. Aryadeva was a Buddhist, not a Jain. Hence, two pairs are correctly matched.

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