{"id":53378,"date":"2024-04-15T23:53:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=53378"},"modified":"2024-04-15T23:53:07","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:53:07","slug":"the-original-name-of-mahabharata-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-original-name-of-mahabharata-is\/","title":{"rendered":"The original name of &#8216;Mahabharata&#8217; is &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97f2c991a89\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Katha Saritsagar                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Jaya Samhita                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Vrahat Katha                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Rajatarangini                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The original name of the Mahabharata is Jaya. It was later renamed as Mahabharata by Vyasa, the author of the epic. The Mahabharata is one of the longest epic poems in the world, and it is considered to be one of the most important texts in Hinduism. The poem tells the story of the Kurukshetra War, a conflict between the Pandavas and the Kauravas. The Mahabharata is a complex and multi-layered text, and it deals with a wide range of themes, including war, peace, love, duty, and religion.<\/p>\n<p>A. Katha Saritsagar is a Sanskrit anthology of stories compiled by Somadeva Bhatta in the 11th century CE. It is one of the largest anthologies of stories in the world, and it contains over 200 stories. The stories in Katha Saritsagar are drawn from a variety of sources, including Indian mythology, folklore, and history.<\/p>\n<p>B. Vrahat Katha is a Sanskrit epic poem composed by Vyasa. It is the precursor to the Mahabharata, and it tells the story of the Kurukshetra War. 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