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MPSC State Service 2020 · GS · Question 9 of 97

Match the following: a. Parikshit i. is the hero of a famous song of praise found in Atharvaveda b. Janamejaya ii. is credited with having gone round the earth c. Pravahana- Jaivali iii. Famous Philosopher d. Janaka iv. The patron of Yagnavalkya

History

  1. Aa - iv, b - iii, c - ii, d - i
  2. Ba - iii, b - iv, c - i, d - ii
  3. Ca - i, b - ii, c - iii, d - ivCorrect
  4. Da - ii, b - i, c - iv, d - iii

Answer: C. a - i, b - ii, c - iii, d - iv

Explanation

Parikshit is the hero of an Atharvaveda praise hymn (i), Janamejaya is credited with the sarpa-satram/going round the earth (ii), Pravahana Jaivali was a famous philosopher (iii), and Janaka patronised Yajnavalkya (iv): a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv.

Source: MPSC Rajyaseva Prelims 2020 – GS Paper I (Set D), official paper

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