With reference to ancient Indian History, consider the following pairs: Literary work — Author 1. Devichandragupta — Bilhana 2. Hammira-Mahakavya — Nayachandra Suri 3. Milinda-panha — Nagarjuna 4. Nitivakyamrita — Somadeva Suri How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
Question:
With reference to ancient Indian History, consider the following pairs: Literary work — Author 1. Devichandragupta — Bilhana 2. Hammira-Mahakavya — Nayachandra Suri 3. Milinda-panha — Nagarjuna 4. Nitivakyamrita — Somadeva Suri How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
With reference to ancient Indian History, consider the following pairs: Literary work — Author 1. Devichandragupta — Bilhana 2. Hammira-Mahakavya — Nayachandra Suri 3. Milinda-panha — Nagarjuna 4. Nitivakyamrita — Somadeva Suri How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
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Answer: Only two
Explanation:
Pairs 2 and 4 are correctly matched. “Hammira-Mahakavya” was composed by Nayachandra Suri, and “Nitivakyamrita” by Somadeva Suri. “Devichandragupta” was authored by Vishakhadatta, and “Milinda-panha” is attributed to Nagasena, not Nagarjuna.
Explanation:
Pairs 2 and 4 are correctly matched. “Hammira-Mahakavya” was composed by Nayachandra Suri, and “Nitivakyamrita” by Somadeva Suri. “Devichandragupta” was authored by Vishakhadatta, and “Milinda-panha” is attributed to Nagasena, not Nagarjuna.
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