Q. The Digha Nikaya is the compilation of the long discourses of Buddha – was translated in English by which of the following?

[A] James Prinsep

[B] Max Mueller

[C] Sir Charles Wilkins

[D] Alexander Cunningham

Answer: B
Notes:

The Digha Nikaya is the compilation of the long discourses of Buddha. The book is translated in English as part of Max Mueller’s 50-volume Sacred Books of the East.  

Muller himself studied Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic, French, German and English, and of course Latin and ancient Greek. 

Source: Old NCERT 

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