Match List-I with List-II:
| List-I Societies/Books | List-II Established/Published Years | ||
| (A) | Indian Epigraphy and Indian Epigraphical Glossary | (I) | 1965-66 |
| (B) | Asiatic Society of Bengal | (II) | 1784 |
| (C) | Epigraphia Carnatica | (III) | 1886 |
| (D) | Epigraphia Indica | (IV) | 1888 |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)
(A) Indian Epigraphy and Indian Epigraphical Glossary — this matches (I) 1965-66. D.C. Sircar published these two works in 1965-66, the twentieth-century entry of the timeline of major advances in epigraphy.
(B) Asiatic Society of Bengal — this matches (II) 1784. The founding of the Asiatic Society (Bengal) in 1784 is the first, eighteenth-century, entry of the timeline.
(C) Epigraphia Carnatica — this matches (III) 1886. The first issue of Epigraphia Carnatica, a journal of south Indian inscriptions, came out in 1886.
(D) Epigraphia Indica — this matches (IV) 1888. The first issue of Epigraphia Indica came out in 1888, two years after Epigraphia Carnatica.
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