History · Negotiating the Sources
UGC NET December 2021 History (Shift-I)
Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
List I
- I. Bhagwati Sutra
- II. Varuna Sukta
- III. Shabha Parva
- IV. Shanti Parva
List II
- A. Story of Shunahshepa
- b. Describes the 16 Mahajanapadas
- c. Describes administration
- d. Describes Rajadharma
AI-b, II-a, III-c, IV-d ✓ Correct
BI-a, II-b, III-d, IV-c
CI-b, II-d, III-c, IV-a
DI-d, II-a, III-c, IV-b
Correct answer: (A) I-b, II-a, III-c, IV-d — The correct match is I-b, II-a, III-c, IV-d.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-b, II-a, III-c, IV-d.
★The Bhagwati Sutra, a Jaina text, describes the sixteen Mahajanapadas.
★The Varuna Sukta contains the story of Shunahshepa.
★The Shabha Parva of the Mahabharata describes administration and the royal assembly hall.
★The Shanti Parva, the longest of the eighteen parvas, describes Rajadharma, the duties of kings.
★So the pairs are Bhagwati Sutra with the Mahajanapadas, Varuna Sukta with Shunahshepa, Shabha Parva with administration, and Shanti Parva with Rajadharma.
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