881UPSC1993HistoryEnglish
Among the four works mentioned below which one is encyclopedic in nature?
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Correct option: C — Brihat Samhita
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- 882UPPSC2012HistoryEnglish
Which of the following pair is not correctly matched?
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Correct option: A — Karpurmanjari - Harsha
- 883MPPSC2000HistoryEnglish
Who wrote ‘Shakuntalam’?
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Correct option: C — Kalidasa
- 884CGPSC2005HistoryEnglish
Which of the following is not a literary masterpiece of Kalidasa?
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Correct option: A — Mrichchhakatikam
- 885UPPSC1998HistoryEnglish
The protagonist of the Play ‘Malvikagnimitra’ written by Kalidasa is
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Correct option: C — Agnimitra
- 886UPSC2016HistoryEnglish
Which one of the following books of ancient India has the love story of the son of the founder of Sunga dynasty?
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Correct option: B — Malavikagnimitra
- 887BPSC1999HistoryEnglish
The author of ‘Swapnavasavadatta’ is
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Correct option: B — Bhasa
- 888MPPSC1997HistoryEnglish
Who is the author of ‘Geet Govind’?
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Correct option: A — Jayadeva
- 889UPPSC1999HistoryEnglish
Whose court was embellished by ‘Jaydev’ composer of Geet Govind?
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Correct option: D — Lakshmana Sen
- 890UPPSC1992HistoryEnglish
Thy right is to work only, but never with its fruits. This is stated in which of the following book?
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Correct option: C — Geeta
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