Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Art and Culture

Consider the following entries based on inscriptional evidence:<br/>| No. | Entry |<br/>|---|---|<br/>| 1 | Kanha — Pitalkhora — an artisan named in an inscription |<br/>| 2 | Balaka — Kondane — identified as Kanha’s disciple |<br/>| 3 | Traders — donations sometimes recorded with their places of origin |<br/>| 4 | Kings — the only patrons recorded from the second century BCE onward |<br/><br/>How many of the entries given above are correct?

  1. Only one
  2. Only two
  3. Only three
  4. All four
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