WBCS.LIVE practice question

Consider the following literary works: 1. Ratnavali 2. Priyadarshika 3. Nagananda Which of the above plays were authored by King Harsha?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Only 1 and 2
  2. Only 2 and 3
  3. Only 1 and 3
  4. 1, 2, and 3

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 1, 2, and 3

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) 1, 2, and 3 šŸ“š Explanation: King Harsha of Kannauj was not only a powerful ruler but also a brilliant scholar and a generous patron of classical Sanskrit literature. He is widely credited with authoring three famous Sanskrit plays that are celebrated for their dramatic quality. These three timeless literary works are Ratnavali, Priyadarshika, and the spiritually deeply profound play Nagananda.