WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which of the following play is set in the ancient city of Ujjayini during the reign of the King Palaka?

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

Answer options

  1. Mricchakatika
  2. Raghuvansa
  3. Sri Adi Kala
  4. None of the above

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Mricchakatika

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Mricchakatika šŸ“š Explanation: 'Mricchakatika' (The Little Clay Cart) is a famous Sanskrit play written by King Shudraka. It is set in the ancient city of Ujjayini and follows the story of a poor Brahmin and a courtesan. It provides a vivid description of social life during the reign of King Palaka.