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What are important sources of knowledge about ancient India?

• Vedas

• Upanishads

• Ramayana and Mahabharata

• Puranas

What are the most important scriptures in Hinduism and the foundation of the ancient Indian education system?

• Upanishads

• Ramayana

• Vedas

• Bhagavad Gita

What is the significance of Smriti texts in relation to the Vedas?

• They are considered primary sources of knowledge

• They are considered secondary sources of knowledge

• They are considered irrelevant sources of knowledge

• They are considered outdated sources of knowledge

What type of information do Puranas contain?

• Information about the creation of the universe

• History of ancient civilizations

• Biographies of famous personalities

• Scientific discoveries

How was knowledge preserved in the ancient Indian education system?

• Through written works only

• Through inscriptions on temples only

• Through oral traditions only

• Through written works, inscriptions on temples, and oral traditions

Was the ancient Indian education system considered one of the most advanced in the world?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

• Not sure

In which language are most ancient Indian scriptures written?

• Sanskrit

• Hindi

• Tamil

• Telugu

What made the ancient Indian education system stand out globally?

• Group learning, standardized curriculum, rote memorization
• Limited scope, theoretical focus, lack of practical application
• Rigid structure, lack of flexibility, emphasis on conformity
• Holistic development, individualized learning, critical thinking, practical skills

Why did people from other parts of the world come to India?

• To learn Indian cuisine
• For trade, cultural exchange, religious pilgrimage, and colonization, and also to learn our education system

• To escape harsh weather conditions
• For vacation purposes

Which scriptures are considered the foundation of the ancient Indian education system?

• Ramayana and Mahabharata
• Bhagavad Gita and Puranas
• Aranyakas and Brahmanas
• Vedas and Upanishads