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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 83

Consider the types of land according to the Amarakosha: a. Urvara – fertile b. Maru – desert c. Shadvala – grassy d. Devamatrika – watered by rain Which of the following is correct?

  1. a and b both
  2. c and d both
  3. b, c and d
  4. More than one of the above
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Answer: (D) More than one of the above

Explanation

Amarakosha classifies land as urvara (fertile), maru (desert), shadvala (grassy), devamatrika (rain-fed), etc.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: c and d are also correct.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: a and b are also correct.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: a is also correct.

  • (D) Correct

    Correct: all four pairs are correct, so more than one option holds.