G6-SOC-L11 Indian Culture, Languages and Religions

What does the term 'Unity in Diversity' mean in the context of Indian culture?

• All Indians speak the same language
• Indians have the same customs everywhere
• Indians feel united despite their differences
• India has only one major religion

How old is Indian culture estimated to be?

• About 1,000 years old
• About 2,000 years old
• About 5,000 years old
• About 10,000 years old

What was the script used by Emperor Ashoka in his inscriptions?

• Devanagari
• Sanskrit
• Brahmi
• Pali

Which of these is NOT mentioned as a main feature of Hinduism?

• Service to man is service to god
• The whole world is one family
• Pursuit of moksha through penance
• Worship of only one god

Who was the last Tirthankara of Jainism?

• Buddha
• Mahavira
• Parsvanatha
• Rishabhanatha

What are the three Triratnas in Jainism?

• Right Faith, Right Knowledge, Right Conduct
• Non-violence, Truthfulness, Non-stealing
• Meditation, Fasting, Charity
• Karma, Dharma, Moksha

Where was Gautama Buddha born?

• Kapilavastu
• Lumbini
• Bodh Gaya
• Kushinagar

What is the name of the tree under which Buddha got enlightenment?

• Peepal Tree
• Banyan Tree
• Bodhi Tree
• Neem Tree

According to Buddhism, how many noble truths are there?

• Two
• Three
• Four
• Five

What is the holy book of Christianity?

• Quran
• Vedas
• Bible
• Torah