Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 76

Charles Wilkinson’s English version of Bhagavad Gita was first published in the year A. 1685 B. 1725 C. 1785 D. 1885

  1. C

  2. A

  3. B

  4. D

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Answer: (A) C

Explanation

Charles Wilkins's English translation of the Bhagavad Gita, the first direct English translation from Sanskrit, was published in London in 1785 with the support of Warren Hastings.