APPSC Group 2 Prelims 2019 · Question 71

Question 71 of the APPSC Group-II Screening Test 2019 (5 May 2019). Try it first, then open the answer and explanation.

1. Screening 2019 · Q71 · AP History & Culture · Ancient Andhra

   Which literary work is of utmost importance for the social and cultural history of the Satavahanas?

   శాతవాహనుల సాంఘిక సాంస్కృతిక చరిత్రను తెలిపే అతి ముఖ్యమైన సాహిత్య ఆధారమేది ?

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   Answer: Gathasaptasati of Hala

   సమాధానం: హాలుని గాథాసప్తశతి

   The Gathasaptasati, 700 Prakrit verses compiled by the Satavahana king Hala, describes village life, love, farming and customs of the time.

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