With reference to the ancient ‘Nalanda University’ consider the following statements: 1. The university was founded by the emperors of Haryanka Dynasty.2. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.3. It was destroyed by the Bakhtiyar Khilji.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 in incorrect. The Nalanda university was founded by the emperors of the Gupta Empire.

Statement 2 and 3 are correct. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was destroyed by the Bakhtiyar Khilji.