APPSC Group-I Prelims 2019 Paper I · Question 1

Question 1 of the APPSC Group-I Prelims 2019 Paper I (26 May 2019). Try it first, then open the answer and explanation.

1. Prelims 2019 · P-I · Q1 · History & Culture · Medieval India

   Vijnanesvara wrote Mitakshara at the court of the Chalukya emperor Vikramaditya VI. It was

   చాళుక్య విక్రమాదిత్యుడు - VI ఆస్థానంలోని విజ్ఞానేశ్వరుడు రచించిన మితాక్షర

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   Answer: A commentary on the law book of Yajnavalkya

   సమాధానం: యాజ్ఞవల్క్యుడి న్యాయశాస్త్రం మీద వ్యాఖ్యానం

   Vijnanesvara's Mitakshara, written at the court of the Kalyani Chalukya king Vikramaditya VI, is a commentary on the Yajnavalkya Smriti. It became the basis of the Mitakshara school of Hindu law (inheritance and joint family) followed in most of India except Bengal (Dayabhaga).

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