The ancient system of education in India included the education of which of the following ancient texts?

1.Vedas

2.Brahmanas

3.Upanishads

4.Dharma Sutras

A1 & 3 only

B2 & 4 only

C1, 3 & 4 only

D1, 2, 3 & 4 ✓ Correct

Correct answer: (D) 1, 2, 3 & 4

Explanation

Ancient Indian education covered the Vedas, Brahmanas, Upanishads and Dharma Sutras, taking in all four Statements.

Statement 1, the Vedas, formed the foundational sacred knowledge taught to pupils.

Statement 2, the Brahmanas, explained rituals and their meanings.

Statement 3, the Upanishads, dealt with philosophy and the nature of reality.

Statement 4, the Dharma Sutras, taught codes of duty and conduct.

This textual learning was transmitted orally from teacher to student in the gurukula.

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