Ramayana - GS questions based on daily current affairs

1)   Which of the following statements is/are correct about Ramayan?

1. Paumachariu of vimalasuri is Buddhist version of Ramayan.
2. It is written in Prakrit language.


a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Only 2

Explanation:
- Paumachariu of vimalasuri is Jaina version of Ramayan.
- The Dashratha Jataka in Pali is a Buddhist version of Ramayan.
- Ramavataram, popularly referred to as Kamba Ramayanam, is a Tamil epic that was written by the Tamil poet Kamban during the 12th century.