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Statewise GK · Q2

West Bengal GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 2

Q2

Which pair is incorrect? List-I List-II a. Anga Kingdom 1. The Mahabharata b. Vanga Kingdom 2. The Ramayana c. Suhmas Kingdom 3. Acharanga Sutra d. Samatata Kingdom 4. The Allahabad Prashasti

Which pair is incorrect?
List-I List-II
a. Anga Kingdom 1. The Mahabharata
b. Vanga Kingdom 2. The Ramayana
c. Suhmas Kingdom 3. Acharanga Sutra
d. Samatata Kingdom 4. The Allahabad Prashasti
A.
a-1
B.
b-2
Answer
C.
c-3
D.
d-4

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
According to the Mahabharata, Duryodhana made his friend Karna, the king of Anga. The Vanga kingdom was referred to by the epic Mahabharata. The earliest reference to the Suhmas and their country is found in the Acharanga Sutra of the Jainas belonging to the 6th century BCE. The earliest reference to Samatata kingdom is found in the Allahabad Prashasti.