Question
A work known as an encyclopedia of social life in the 11th century is:
Answer & ExplanationAnswer: [A]
The correct answer is Kathasaritsagara by Somadeva. The Kathasaritsagara also called as the "Ocean of the Streams of Stories", is a famous 11th-century collection of Indian legends, fairy tales and folk tales as retold in Sanskrit by the Shaivite Somadeva.
The Kathasaritsagara is a large work comprising of a number of stories loosely strung together, by being narrated for the recreation or information of the same individuals or arising out of their adventures.
