GK Question

history hard mcq

Which text is attributed to Vishakhadatta and deals with Chandragupta Maurya's rise?

  1. Mudrarakshasa
  2. Devichandraguptam
  3. Swapnavasavadatta
  4. Uttararamacharita

Answer: Mudrarakshasa

Vishakhadatta's 'Mudrarakshasa' (c. 5th century CE) dramatizes Chanakya's political strategies in establishing Chandragupta Maurya's rule. It is a valuable source for understanding Mauryan political thought. [[1]]

Topic Ancient Indian Literature - Sanskrit
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC CGL