Q. Which of the following pair/s is/are correctly matched?
1.Parishishtaparvan :Hemachandra
2.Mudrarakshasa:Dandin
3.Dashakumaracharita :Vishakhadatta
Choose the correct answer from below given codes:

[A] 1 only

[B] 1 and 2 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: The other major literary sources for the mauryan period include Hemachandra’s Parishishtaparvan (establishing Chandragupta’s connections with Jainism);

Vishakhadatta’s Mudrarakshasa from the 5th century (a historical drama describing the clever machinations of Chanakya against Chandragupta’s enemies); Dandin’s Dashakumaracharita; Banabhatta’s Kadambari.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

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