WBCS.LIVE practice question

Who among the following historians has written the book entitled ‘The wonder that was India’?

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

Answer options

  1. A. L. Basham
  2. Alison Bashford
  3. R. C. Majumder
  4. Satish Chandra

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: A. L. Basham

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: A) A. L. Basham 📚 Explanation: 'The Wonder That Was India' is a classic and highly respected book on Indian history written by the British historian A.L. Basham. It provides a comprehensive account of ancient Indian culture, society, and philosophy. The book is famous for its sympathetic and detailed portrayal of the richness of Indian civilization. it remains a standard textbook for students of Indology worldwide.