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JKPSC KAS 2010 · Question 19 of 98

During the period of Harshavardhana, the fields were watered by the pots of the ghati-yantra. This is known from the writings of :

Indian History

  1. AHiuen-Tsang
  2. BBanaCorrect
  3. CSubandhu
  4. DDandin

Answer: B. Bana

Explanation

Banabhatta (Harsha's court poet, author of Harshacharita) describes the ghati-yantra water-lifting device.

Source: Official JKPSC KAS Prelims 2010 paper (Series A, BKU-14158-A); answer adjudicated against standard references

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