History · Negotiating the Sources
UGC NET June 2023 History (Shift-I)
The Smritisangraha, written by an unknown writer, is on which subject?
AReligion and philosophy
BSpy system
CLaw and the institution of law ✓ Correct
DArmy and wars
Correct answer: (C) Law and the institution of law — It is on law and the institution of law, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★It is on law and the institution of law, so that is the answer.
★The Smritisangraha, composed by an unknown writer, is on the subject of law and the institutions of law.
★The Smritis were a class of Sanskrit texts dealing with dharma and social rules.
★A sangraha is a compilation or digest of such material.
★The text systematizes earlier legal traditions.
★So the Smritisangraha is on law and the institution of law.
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