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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2016 — General Studies · Question 28 of 200

Q28
History of India
The Upanishads were compiled around
  1. a.600 BC.
  2. b.800 BC.
  3. c.1000 BC.
  4. d.1600–600 BC.

Answer: (A) 600 BC.

The Upanishads, the philosophical texts forming the concluding part of the Vedas, were composed between approximately 800–200 BC, with the core Upanishads compiled around 600 BC. The source key gives (A) 600 BC as the specific answer.

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