UPSC History The Gupta Empire Question Bank Ancient History

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     Which of the following statements in regard to the Medicine in ancient India is correct?
    1. The Indian physicians studied anatomy.
    2. The earliest mention of medicines is in the Atharva Veda.
    3. The Medicine could not be developed along scientific lines.
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

    A)  1 and 2 only                

    B)  2 and 3 only

    C)  1 and 3 only                

    D)  1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     The remedies, in ancient India, recommended were replete with magical charms and spells and thus the Medicine could not develop along scientific lines.


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