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NDA 1 2024 GAT, question 92

Topic: History

Q92

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

List-I (Unit in use in early India) List-II (Content)
A. Muhurta 1. Measure of weight
B. Raktika 2. Measure of time
C. Angula 3. Metre of poetry
D. Pada 4. Measure of length

Code :

A B C D

  1. (a) 2 1 4 3Correct answer
  2. (b) 2 4 1 3
  3. (c) 3 4 1 2
  4. (d) 3 1 4 2

Solution.

Answer: (a) 2 1 4 3

  1. Muhurta is a time unit (2); raktika or ratti is a weight unit (1); angula is a finger-width length unit (4); pada denotes a metrical division of verse (3).
  2. Thus A–2, B–1, C–4, D–3.