Multiple choice general knowledge

The oldest printed work in the world, which dates back to AD 868 is:

  1. The Bible

  2. The Hirake Sutra

  3. The Ramayana

  4. The Mahabharata
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Diamond Sutra is the world's oldest surviving dated printed book, created in China during the Tang Dynasty in AD 868. It was discovered in the Dunhuang caves and is now held in the British Library. The other options are significant religious texts but were not printed works from this era.

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