Prashant Jagtap Solutions for Exercise 1: ANCIENT HISTORY

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Questions from Prashant Jagtap Solutions for Exercise 1: ANCIENT HISTORY with Hints & Solutions

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The following sentences describe one of the sites of the Harappan Civilization. 'The settlement is divided into two sections, one smaller but higher and the other much larger but lower. Archaeologists town respectively. Both were walled. Several build were built on platforms, which served as foundations."

Which of the following sites does it refer to?

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The cow was an important form of wealth in:

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Consider the following statements about Rig Veda.

1. It reflects a naturalistic polytheism- a belief in many Gods who personified natural phenomenon.

2. The Gods were conceived of as anthropomorphic, i.e., as having a physical form similar to that of humans.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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 Who among the following was Buddha's foster mother?

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Which of the following about Bodhisattas is/are correct?

  1. They were perceived as deeply compassionate beings who accumulated merit through their efforts.
  2. They made attempt to attain Nibbana.

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The Buddhist text Majjhima Nikaya is in :

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Which of the following statements about Jainism is/ are correct?
1. The essential idea in Jainism is that the entire world is animated; even stones, rocks, and water have life.
2. Asceticism and penance are required to free oneself from the cycle of Karma.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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The Nagar style of architecture developed mostly in :