{"id":354,"date":"2024-03-05T14:57:04","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:57:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=354"},"modified":"2024-03-05T14:57:04","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:57:04","slug":"who-was-the-author-of-a%c2%80%c2%98kathasaritsagara%c2%80%c2%99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-was-the-author-of-a%c2%80%c2%98kathasaritsagara%c2%80%c2%99\/","title":{"rendered":"Who was the author of \u00e2\u0080\u0098Kathasaritsagar\u00e2\u0080\u0099 ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Somdeva&#8221; option2=&#8221;Kalhana&#8221; option3=&#8221;Rajshekhar&#8221; option4=&#8221;Bilhana   &#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (a) Somdeva.<\/p>\n<p>Somdeva was a Kashmiri writer who lived in the 12th century. He is best known for his work, the Kathasaritasagara, which is a collection of stories and anecdotes. The Kathasaritasagara is considered to be one of the most important works of Sanskrit literature.<\/p>\n<p>Kalhana was a Kashmiri historian who lived in the 12th century. He is best known for his work, the Rajatarangini, which is a chronicle of the history of Kashmir. The Rajatarangini is considered to be one of the most important works of Kashmiri literature.<\/p>\n<p>Rajshekhar was a Sanskrit poet who lived in the 10th century. He is best known for his work, the Kavyamimansa, which is a treatise on poetics. The Kavyamimansa is considered to be one of the most important works of Sanskrit literature.<\/p>\n<p>Bilhana was a Sanskrit poet who lived in the 11th century. He is best known for his work, the Vikramankadevacarita, which is an epic poem about the life of the king Vikramaditya. 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