Q. The great law giver of ancient time was
(a) Vatsyayana
(b) Ashoka
(c) Manu
(d) Panini
Ans: (c) Manu
Explanation: The great law giver of ancient times was (c) Manu. Manu, also known as Manu Vaivasvata or Manu Smriti, is traditionally regarded as the ancient sage who laid down the laws and principles of governance and social conduct in Hindu society. The Manusmriti, attributed to him, is one of the most well-known texts on Hindu law and is considered a significant source of legal and social codes in ancient India.
