Multiple choice

Legislative Assembly of which state was in news for passing the legislation Samskrita Vishwavidyalaya Bill, 2009, to encourage research in areas and disciplines related to Sanskrit in 2010?

  1. Uttarakhand

  2. Rajasthan

  3. Karnataka

  4. Gujarat

  5. Andhra Pradesh

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on March 19, 2010 passed the Karnataka Samskrita Vishwavidyalaya Bill, 2009, to encourage research in areas and disciplines related to Sanskrit. The Bill envisages systematising the study of Sanskrit, utilising the link between Sanskrit and Kannada for enrichment of both the languages, and providing a platform for scholars in Sanskrit and other related disciplines to exchange ideas.