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Consider the following statements

Consider the following statements:
1. There are no parables in Upanishads.
2. Upanishads were composed earlier than the Puranas.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a)

1 only

(b)

2 only

(c)

Both 1 and 2

(d)

Neither 1 nor 2

Answer:

(b)

Explanation

Statement 1- Wrong Explanation: There are many Parables in Upanishads Statement 2- Correct Explanation: The Upanishads were compiled around 600 BC, while Purans were likely composed between the 3rd and 10th century CE.