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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Kinship, Caste and Class

Question:

Which of the following text is a work on Medicine?

Options:

Ashthadyayi

Manusmriti

Natyashastra

Charaka Samhita

Correct Answer:

Charaka Samhita

Explanation:

Ashtadhyayi of Panini is a work on Sanskrit grammar written around c. 500 BCE.
Manusmriti is a text containing the various functions to be carried out by different Varnas among other things.
Natyashastra of Bharata is a work on dramaturgy.
Charaka and Sushruta Samhitas are works on medicine (in Sanskrit)

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