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SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 43

SSC CGL - 20 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q43

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Which of the following books was written by Panini?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Ashtadhyayi.

  • Ashtadhyayi was written by Panini.
  • Panini was a Sanskrit grammarian.
  • Ashtadhyayi is a Sanskrit treatise on grammar which has eight verses.

  • It sums up in 4,000 sutras the science of phonetics and grammar that had evolved in the Vedic religion.