SarkariPYQ

SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 121

SSC CGL Tier II - 3 March 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q121

Back to paper

Which of the following books was written by the Roman writer Pliny the elder?

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Natural History

  • The book written by the Roman writer Pliny the Elder is titled "Natural History."
  • This extensive work, often referred to as "Historia Naturalis" in Latin, covers a wide range of subjects, including natural history, science, and various aspects of the world's knowledge during Pliny's time.
  • It is one of the earliest encyclopedias and has had a significant influence on the development of natural sciences and the understanding of the ancient world.