SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 56

SSC MTS - 11 Feb 2026 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q56

'The Oath of the Vayuputras' is the final book of which famous trilogy by Amish Tripathi?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Correct Answer: Option 1 (The Shiva Trilogy)

Explanation:

'The Oath of the Vayuputras' is the third and final book in the famous 'The Shiva Trilogy' written by Amish Tripathi. The first book in this series was 'The Immortals of Meluha' and the second was 'The Secret of the Nagas'. This series portrays Lord Shiva as an ordinary human warrior who realizes his destiny.

Additional Facts

Amish Tripathi: Often called the 'Tolkien of India' because he presented Indian mythology in a modern narrative style.

The Ram Chandra Series: This is his second famous series, which includes books like 'Descendants of Ikshvaku', 'Sita: Warrior of Mithila', and 'Ravana: Enemy of Aryavarta'.

Vikram Sampath: Also a renowned author, Amish Tripathi is best known for his mythological fiction.

Possible questions for the upcoming exam

In what year was Amish Tripathi's first book, 'The Immortals of Meluha,' published? (Answer: 2010)

Who is the author of 'Legend of Suheldev'?

(Answer: Amish Tripathi)

'Scion of Ikshvaku' is part of which series?

(Answer: Ram Chandra Series)