Question
Which one of the following books was written by Vishnu Sharma?
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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
Panchatantra
Vishnu Sharma's Authored Book Identification
This question asks to identify the book written by the ancient Indian scholar Vishnu Sharma from the provided list of options.
Analyzing the Options
- Indica: This historical account of India was written by the Greek ambassador Megasthenes.
- Rajatarangini: This is a chronological narrative of the kings of Kashmir, written by the Kashmiri historian Kalhana.
- Panchatantra: This is a collection of ancient Indian animal fables, written in Sanskrit verse and prose. It is widely attributed to Vishnu Sharma.
- Arthashastra: This ancient Indian treatise on statecraft, economic policy, and military strategy was authored by Chanakya (also known as Kautilya).
Identifying Vishnu Sharma's Work
Based on the analysis of the authors associated with each text:
- Vishnu Sharma is recognized as the author of the Panchatantra.
Therefore, the correct option is the one that lists the Panchatantra.
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