How many of the statements given above is/are incorrect ?
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30%
A. One only
51%
B. Two only
15%
C. All Three
4%
D. None
Q.2.Identify the Ruler being described in the following paragraph:
“Termed as Kaviraja, he stands out for his exceptional skill incomposing verses. The presence of his image with a Veena on issued coins underscores his appreciation for the arts. His benevolence is highlighted by his reputation as the generous provider of countless cows. His services to the cause of religion are stressed upon by the honorific title of ‘Dharma Prachar Bandhu’”.
“Termed as Kaviraja, he stands out for his exceptional skill incomposing verses. The presence of his image with a Veena on issued coins underscores his appreciation for the arts. His benevolence is highlighted by his reputation as the generous provider of countless cows. His services to the cause of religion are stressed upon by the honorific title of ‘Dharma Prachar Bandhu’”.
Select the correct answer from the options given below:
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57%
A. Samudragupta
27%
B. Chandragupta II Vikramaditya
10%
C. Kumaragupta
6%
D. Skandagupta
Q.3.How many of the following statements about the Sangams is/are correct?
1. The first Sangam used Agattiyam as a grammar.
2. Around 2,000 poems were collected and compiled into Tolkappiyam during the
second Sangam.
3. No book compiled in the third Sangam has survived.
1. The first Sangam used Agattiyam as a grammar.
2. Around 2,000 poems were collected and compiled into Tolkappiyam during the
second Sangam.
3. No book compiled in the third Sangam has survived.
Select the correct answer from the options given below:
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11%
A. None
41%
B. One only
41%
C. Two only
7%
D. Three only
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Q.1.Which Indian philosophical school in its earlier days, emphasising a materialistic perspective, believed that the creation of the Universe did not necessitate the presence of any divine agency and argued that the world owed its existence to nature
or Prakriti?
or Prakriti?
Q. 2. In the context of Jainism, the term ‘Ganadharas' refers to which of the following?
A. Jain ascetics leading monastic
communities.
B. Immediate disciples of Lord
Mahavira.
C. Lay followers providing financial
support to Jain temples.
D. People overseeing Jain pilgrimage sites.
A. Jain ascetics leading monastic
communities.
B. Immediate disciples of Lord
Mahavira.
C. Lay followers providing financial
support to Jain temples.
D. People overseeing Jain pilgrimage sites.
Q.3.Consider the following statements regarding the Bhakti movement in India:
1. It originated in South India and gained wider acceptance in fifteenth-century Assam, Bengal and Northern India.
2. Some scholars attribute the rapid spread of the Bhakti movement to the arrival of Islam and Hindu-Muslim conflicts in India.
3. The movement denounced practices like bathing in holy rivers.
4. The impact of the movement in India is similar to the Protestant Reformation in Christianity in Europe.
1. It originated in South India and gained wider acceptance in fifteenth-century Assam, Bengal and Northern India.
2. Some scholars attribute the rapid spread of the Bhakti movement to the arrival of Islam and Hindu-Muslim conflicts in India.
3. The movement denounced practices like bathing in holy rivers.
4. The impact of the movement in India is similar to the Protestant Reformation in Christianity in Europe.
Which of the statements above are correct?
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24%
A. 1 and 2 only
18%
B. 2 and 3 only
31%
C. 1, 3, and 4 only
27%
D. All of the above