Asked: MPSI (SI) Exam, 06 Sep 2016 (02:00 PM)medium Level
ID: 6acfda799b59196aa7e6ff72
QUESTION STATEMENT:
निम्न में से खण्डकाव्य है-
Which of the following is a Khandakavya (minor/episodic epic poem)?
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
CorrectPanchavati
पंचवटी
B
Kamayani
कामायनी
C
Padmavat
पद्मावत
D
Saket
साकेत
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option A (Panchavati)
मैथिलीशरण गुप्त द्वारा रचित 'पंचवटी' एक खण्डकाव्य है, जबकि 'कामायनी', 'पद्मावत' तथा 'साकेत' महाकाव्य हैं।
'Panchavati' composed by Maithili Sharan Gupt is a Khandakavya, whereas 'Kamayani', 'Padmavat', and 'Saket' are Mahakavyas (major epics).