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Q51. The author of 'Kamasutra' is

  1. Aarrow
  2. BKalidasa
  3. CDandi
  4. DVatsyayana
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Answer: D) Vatsyayana

Q52. Whose creation is 'Gora'?

  1. APhanishwarnath Renu
  2. BHarivanshrai Bachchan
  3. CJaishankar Prasad
  4. DRabindranath Tagore
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Answer: D) Rabindranath Tagore

Q53. 'Arthashastra' is a book written on which subject?

  1. Aeconomy
  2. Bmonarchy
  3. CPolitics
  4. DLiterature
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Answer: C) Politics

Q54. What is the name of the collection of Kabir's dohas?

  1. AKavitavali
  2. BDohavali
  3. Cinvoice
  4. DSurasagar
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Answer: C) invoice

Q55. Which of the following is composed by Jaisi?

  1. ABhramarageet
  2. BPrithviraj
  3. CMrigavati
  4. DPadmavat
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Answer: D) Padmavat

Q56. What is 'Malavikagnimitram' by Kalidasa?

  1. ACollection of poems
  2. Bnovel
  3. CDrama
  4. DShort story
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Answer: C) Drama

Q57. Who is the author of 'Panchatantra'?

  1. ABharatendu Harishchandra
  2. BVishnu Sharma
  3. CKalidasa
  4. DChanakya
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Answer: B) Vishnu Sharma

Q58. Who composed Srimad Bhagavatam?

  1. ATulsidas
  2. BKalidasa
  3. CVedavyasa
  4. DValmiki
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Answer: C) Vedavyasa

Q59. 'Razmnama' is the Persian translation of which book?

  1. APanchatantra
  2. BRamayana
  3. CKathasaritsagar
  4. DMahabharata
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Answer: D) Mahabharata

Q60. Milindapanho is

  1. Asanskrit drama
  2. BJain accounts
  3. CPali texts
  4. DPersian epics
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Answer: C) Pali texts

Q61. Who first translated Kalidasa's 'Abhijnan Shakuntalam' into English?

  1. ARichard Burton
  2. BCharles Wilkins
  3. CWilliam Jones
  4. DMax Müller
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Answer: C) William Jones

Q62. Which of the following can be compared to Machiavelli's 'The Prince'?

  1. AKalidasa's Malavikagnimitram
  2. BKautilya's Arthashastra
  3. CVatsyayana's Kama Sutra
  4. DTirukkural by Thiruvalluvar
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Answer: B) Kautilya's Arthashastra

Q63. Which Mughal ruler wrote his autobiography?

  1. ABawar
  2. BHumayun
  3. CAkbar
  4. DShah Jahan
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Answer: A) Bawar

Q64. Due to whose efforts were the Upanishads translated into Persian language?

  1. AAkbar
  2. BJahangir
  3. CShah Jahan
  4. DDara Shikoh
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Answer: D) Dara Shikoh

Q65. Under which title did Dara Shikoh translate the Upanishads into Persian?

  1. AAl Fihrisht
  2. BKitab-al-Wayyan
  3. CMajm-ul-Bahrain
  4. DSir-e-Akbar
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Answer: D) Sir-e-Akbar

Q66. The title of the Mahabharata in Persian translation is

  1. AAnwar-e-Suhaili
  2. BRazmnama
  3. CHasht Paradise
  4. DAyar Danish
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Answer: B) Razmnama

Q67. Who was the author of 'Meghadootam'?

  1. AHumayun Kabir
  2. BKhushwant Singh
  3. CVanbhatt
  4. DKalidasa
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Answer: D) Kalidasa

Q68. Patanjali is famous as the collector of what?

  1. AYoga Sutras
  2. BPanchatantra
  3. CBrahmasutra
  4. DAyurveda
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Answer: A) Yoga Sutras

Q69. Which of the following is a book written by the great poet Kalidasa

  1. AMalatimadhava
  2. BMudrarakshasa
  3. Cmrichchakatikam
  4. DKumarasambhavam
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Answer: D) Kumarasambhavam

Q70. Who was the first to codify Hindu law?

  1. AVedavyasa
  2. BValmiki
  3. CManu
  4. DPanini
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Answer: C) Manu

Q71. Which of the following works is by Kalidasa?

  1. AMalavikagnimitra
  2. BKiratarjuniyam
  3. CThe character of the ten princes
  4. DMrichchakatikam
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Answer: A) Malavikagnimitra

Q72. Which poet wrote the epic 'Kumarasambhavam'?

  1. AVanbhatt
  2. BChandravardai
  3. CHarisena
  4. DKalidasa
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Answer: B) Chandravardai

Q73. Who is the author of Samudragupta's Prayag Prashasti?

  1. AKalidasa
  2. BHarisena
  3. CRavikirti
  4. Dunknown
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Answer: D) unknown

Q74. Milindapanho' is in the form of a dialogue between King Milinda and which Buddhist monk?

  1. ANagsen
  2. BNagarjuna
  3. CNagbhatta
  4. DKumaril Bhatta
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Answer: A) Nagsen

Q75. Which aspect has been highlighted in Kautilya's 'Arthashastra'?

  1. AEconomic life
  2. Bpolitical policies
  3. CReligious life
  4. Dsocial life
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Answer: B) political policies

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