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Match the following.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Paintings | (a) Politics |
| 2. Monuments | (b) epigraphy |
| 3. Coins | (c) ancient law |
| 4. Inscriptions | (d) biography of a ruler |
| 5. Harshacharita | (e) cultural achievements |
| 6. Manusmriti | (f) numismatics |
| 7. Arthashastra | (g) Chinese traveller |
| 8. Fa Hien | (h) architectural achievements |
Match the Columns
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Solution
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Paintings | (e) cultural achievements |
| 2. Monuments | (h) architectural achievements |
| 3. Coins | (f) numismatics |
| 4. Inscriptions | (b) epigraphy |
| 5. Harshacharita | (d) biography of a ruler |
| 6. Manusmriti | (c) ancient law |
| 7. Arthashastra | (a) Politics |
| 8. Fa Hien | (g) Chinese traveller |
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