Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

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Q: 44 (IES/2006)
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

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{'nagarjuna': [0, 0, 3, 0], 'grammar': [0, 0, 2, 1], 'varahamihira': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'panini': [4, 0, 5, 5], 'charaka': [4, 0, 2, 0], 'philosophy': [4, 1, 5, 14], 'medicine': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'drama': [0, 0, 1, 0]}

The correct answer is option 3: Varahamihira: Drama. In this question, we are given four pairs, each consisting of a name and an associated field of work. We need to identify the pair that is not correctly matched.

Option 1: Charaka: Medicine. Charaka is correctly matched with the field of Medicine. Charaka was an ancient Indian physician and is considered one of the principal contributors to Ayurveda, a traditional system of medicine.

Option 2: Nagarjuna: Philosophy. Nagarjuna is correctly matched with the field of Philosophy. Nagarjuna was a Buddhist philosopher and a significant figure in the development of Mahayana Buddhism.

Option 3: Varahamihira: Drama. This pair is not correctly matched. Varahamihira was an ancient Indian mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer. He is known for his contributions to these fields, but there is no direct association with drama.

Option 4: Panini: Grammar. Panini is correctly matched with the field of Grammar. Panini was an ancient Sanskrit grammarian and is known for his work on linguistics and formalized the rules of Sanskrit grammar in his text called Ashtadhyayi.

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