Q. Which among the following books were translated into English by Sir William Jones?
1. Kalidasa’s Shakuntala
2. Gita Govinda
3. Manusmriti
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :

Answer: 1, 2 & 3
Notes: Sir William Jones translated Kalidasa’s Shakuntala from Sanskrit to English in 1789. Geet Govind from Hindi to English in 1794. Manusmriti from Sanskrit to English in 1794.

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