Art and Culture · Ancient Sanskrit Literature - Drama
Consider the following statements regarding the Sanskrit political drama Mudrarakshasa: Statement I: The work attributed to Vishakhadatta revolves around the political manoeuvres of Chanakya, depicting the strategic use of diplomacy, espionage and intrigue in establishing Chandragupta Maurya’s authority. Statement II: The composition of this drama is generally dated to the Mauryan period itself and is believed to have been written during the reign of Chandragupta Maurya. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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- 1Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
- 2Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.✓
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are correct but Statement II does not explain Statement I.
- 4Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II explains Statement I.
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Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
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