Question
History Question on Social Histories using Mahabharata
Which of the following statements are correct?
(A) Mahabharata has over 1,00,000 verses.
(B) Mahabharata was written by Valmiki.
(C) V.S. Sukthankar is associated with the critical edition of Mahabharata.
(D) The critical edition of Mahabharata took 47 years to complete.
(E) The critical edition of Mahabharata ran into over 13,000 pages.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A
(A) and (B) only
B
(B) and (E) only
C
(A), (C), (D) and (E) only
D
(B) and (C) only
Answer
(A), (C), (D) and (E) only
Explanation
Solution
The Mahabharata has over 1,00,000 verses, and V.S. Sukthankar worked on the critical edition, which took 47 years to complete.