Question

    Which of the following statements is/are incorrect in regards Sharda Peeth Temple University?

    1. It was once one of the most important centers of learning in ancient India until the 12th century.
    2. This ancient center of learning is now under the jurisdiction of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
    3. It is responsible for the development and popularisation of the kharosthi script.

    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Sharada Peeth temple university was once one of the most important centers of learning in ancient India until the 12th century with scholars such as Adi Shankara, Kalhana, and Virotsana. It is responsible for the development and popularisation of the Sharada script. Many major Sanskrit manuscripts were written here, and it was a significant location for Sanskrit academics. This ancient center of learning is now under the jurisdiction of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

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