Question

Match List I with List II. List I: A. Šiksā
B. Kalpa
C. Vyākaraņa
D. Nirukta List II: I. Narration of karmakända
II. Science of pronunciation
III. Etymology of words
IV. Mouth of the Vedas

• A. A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
• B. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
• C. A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
• D. A-III, B-III, C-II, D-IV

Hint:

Vedāngas are six auxiliary disciplines that support the understanding of the Vedas.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1:
Šiksā deals with pronunciation and phonetics. \[ A \rightarrow II \] Kalpa explains ritualistic procedures and karmakāņda. \[ B \rightarrow I \]

Step 2:
Vyākaraņa is called the mouth of the Vedas. \[ C \rightarrow IV \]

Step 3:
Nirukta explains derivation and etymology of words. \[ D \rightarrow III \]

Step 4:
Thus, the correct sequence is: \[ A-II,\; B-I,\; C-IV,\; D-III \] Hence, the correct answer is: \[ \boxed{\text{(3)}} \]