History · From State to Empire
UGC NET June 2024 History (Re-Exam Shift-I)
Arrange the following in ascending chronological order (from earliest to later). Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- 1. Aryabhatta
- 2. Sushruta
- 3. Varahamihira
- 4. Xuanzang
A2, 1, 3, 4 ✓ Correct
B2, 3, 1, 4
C1, 2, 3, 4
D1, 2, 4, 3
Correct answer: (A) 2, 1, 3, 4 — The correct order is 2, 1, 3, 4.
Explanation
★The correct order is 2, 1, 3, 4.
★Sushruta belonged to the post-Mauryan period.
★Aryabhatta belonged to the Gupta period.
★Varahamihira also belonged to the Gupta period, a little after Aryabhatta.
★Xuanzang, the Chinese pilgrim, came in the Harsha period.
★So the sequence runs from Sushruta to Xuanzang.
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