Which of the following pairs of literary works are correctly matched with their authors?
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Question
Which of the following pairs of literary works are correctly matched with their authors?
I. Brihad Samhita — Aryabhatta
II. Mrichchhakatika — Shudraka
III. Milind Panho — Nagasena
- A. I and II only
- B. I and III only
- C. II and III only (Correct answer)
- D. I, II and III only
Correct Answer
Option C — II and III only
Detailed Solution & Explanation
The correct answer is II and III only.
Key Points
- Brihad Samhita was written by Varahamihira (not Aryabhatta).
- Mrichchhakatika by Shudraka ✓.
- Milind Panho is a dialogue between Nagasena and King Menander ✓. So II and III only.
Topics covered: Literature