Q54. Consider the following statements.
1. The Manusmriti is the oldest legal text of early India, written in Apabhransha.
2. The text presents itself as a discourse which states the law of all the social classes.
3. Manusmriti records the words of Lord Brahma.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are NOT correct?

(a) Only 1 and 3

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(b) Only 2 and 3

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(d) All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C (c) Only 1
The Manusmrti is one of the best-known legal texts of early India, written in Sanskrit and compiled between second century BCE and second century CE. Manusmriti records the words of Lord Brahma only. The text states the law of all the social classes

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