Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :
| List I (Literary Work) | List II (Author) | ||
| A. | Duta Ghatotkacha | 1. | Bhatti |
| B. | Mrichchhakatikam | 2. | Bhasa |
| C. | Kiratarjuniyam | 3. | Shudraka |
| D. | Ravanavadha | 4. | Bharavi |
Code :
[amp_mcq option1=”1 3 4 2″ option2=”1 4 3 2″ option3=”2 3 4 1″ option4=”2 4 3 1″ correct=”option3″]
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UPSC CDS-2 – 2022
– Duta Ghatotkacha is a play by Bhasa. (A-2)
– Mrichchhakatikam (The Little Clay Cart) is a famous Sanskrit drama attributed to Shudraka. (B-3)
– Kiratarjuniyam is a classical Sanskrit epic poem by Bharavi. (C-4)
– Ravanavadha, also known as Bhattikavya, is an epic poem by Bhatti. (D-1)
– Shudraka is known for his complex and realistic portrayal of urban life in Mrichchhakatikam.
– Bharavi is noted for his intricate language and philosophical depth in Kiratarjuniyam.
– Bhatti’s Ravanavadha is significant for illustrating the rules of Sanskrit grammar (Panini’s Ashtadhyayi) and poetics through the story of Rama.