Match the following Years in List 1 with the description associated with it in List 2 :
|
List- 1(Year) |
List- 2 (Description) |
|
(A) 1784 |
(I) Publication of Ashokan inscriptions by Cunningham |
|
(B) 1877 |
(II) Indian Epigraphy and Indian Epigraphical Glossary was published |
|
(C) 1886 |
(III) Establishment of the Asiatic Society |
|
(D) 1960s |
(IV) Issuing of Epigraphia Carnatica |
Choose the correct answer from the given options:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option 3 - (A)- III, (B)- I, (C)- IV, (D)- II
The correct match is:
|
List- 1(Year) |
List- 2 (Description) |
|
(A) 1784 |
(III) Establishment of the Asiatic Society |
|
(B) 1877 |
(I) Publication of Ashokan inscriptions by Cunningham |
|
(C) 1886 |
(IV) Issuing of Epigraphia Carnatica |
|
(D) 1960s |
(II) Indian Epigraphy and Indian Epigraphical Glossary was published |
Explanation:
1784 - Founding of the Asiatic Society (Bengal)
1877 - Alexander Cunningham publishes a set of Asokan inscriptions
1886 - First issue of Epigraphia Carnatica, a journal of south Indian inscriptions
1965-66 - D.C. Sircar publishes Indian Epigraphy and Indian Epigraphical Glossary