71st BPSC Prelims (2025), question 97

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  1. Who among the following was NOT an Acharya at Nalanda Vishvavidyalaya?

    1. Nagarjuna
    2. Kautilya
    3. Sheelbhadra
    4. Shantirakshit
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    Answer: B — Kautilya

    Kautilya (Chanakya) predates Nalanda by centuries and was never an Acharya there; Nagarjuna, Sheelbhadra and Shantirakshit all taught at Nalanda.

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