Match List I (Author) with List II (Area).
List I
i.Sankara
ii.Ramanuja
iii.Vidyapati
iv.Bhaskara
List II
a.Vedanta Sutras
b.Algebra and Astronomy
c.Dialect of Behar
d.Vedanta Sutras and the Bhagavatgita
Ai-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d
Bi-d, ii-a, iii-c, iv-b ✓ Correct
Ci-d, ii-c, iii-b, iv-a
Di-a, ii-c, iii-d, iv-b
Correct answer: (B) i-d, ii-a, iii-c, iv-b
Explanation
Sankara is associated with the Vedanta Sutras, Ramanuja with the Vedanta Sutras and the Bhagavad Gita, Vidyapati with the dialect of Behar, and Bhaskara with algebra and astronomy.
Sankara wrote his famous commentary on the Vedanta Sutras, founding Advaita thought.
Ramanuja commented on both the Vedanta Sutras and the Bhagavad Gita in the Vishishtadvaita tradition.
Vidyapati is celebrated for his poetry in the Maithili dialect of the Behar region.
Bhaskara, the mathematician-astronomer, is known for his work in algebra and astronomy.
These figures span philosophy, literature and science in classical India.
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