Paper 1 · Higher Education
UGC NET December 2023 (12.12.2023) Shift-II
Match List I (Authors) with List II (Treatises) and choose the correct answer from the options given below.
List I
- Panini
- Bhartrhari
- Kanada
- Patanjali
List II
- Mahabhasya
- Vaisheshika Sutras
- Vakyapadiya
- Ashtadhyayi
AI-d, II-b, III-c, IV-a
BI-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a ✓ Correct
CI-c, II-d, III-b, IV-a
DI-d, II-c, III-a, IV-b
Correct answer: (B) I-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a — The correct match is Panini with Ashtadhyayi, Bhartrhari with Vakyapadiya, Kanada with Vaisheshika Sutras and Patanjali with Mahabhasya, that is I-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a.
Explanation
★The correct match is Panini with Ashtadhyayi, Bhartrhari with Vakyapadiya, Kanada with Vaisheshika Sutras and Patanjali with Mahabhasya, that is I-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a.
★Panini wrote the Ashtadhyayi, the foundational treatise of Sanskrit grammar.
★Bhartrhari wrote the Vakyapadiya, a work on the philosophy of language.
★Kanada composed the Vaisheshika Sutras, the base text of the Vaisheshika school.
★Patanjali wrote the Mahabhasya, a great commentary on Panini's grammar.
★Matching classical authors to their treatises is a recurring theme.
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