Single Answer MCQ
Q-00149324

Which ancient text first mentions the term 'Bhāratavarṣha'?

1

The Mahābhārata

2

The Ṛig Veda

3

The Viṣhṇu Purāṇa

4

The Manusmṛti

Answer and Solution

Answer

A. The Mahābhārata

Solution:

The term 'Bhāratavarṣha' is first mentioned in the Mahābhārata, indicating the entire Indian Subcontinent, including various tribes and regions.

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