Indian Knowledge Systems Quiz

Which of the following is a key component of Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS)?

• Vedic Mathematics

• Western Art

What does Indian Knowledge Systems primarily emphasize?

• Integration of science, spirituality, and holistic living

• Isolation of cultural practices

Which Indian scripture is considered a comprehensive text on health and wellness?

• Manusmriti

• Charaka Samhita

In which field does the Indian Knowledge System concept of 'Panchamahabhuta' (five elements) play a foundational role?

• Mathematics

• Ayurveda

Which Indian ancient text deals with architecture and urban planning?

• Vastu Shastra

• Yoga Sutras

What is the goal of integrating Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) into education under NEP 2020?

• Foster critical thinking and cultural pride

• Focus exclusively on professional skills

Which ancient Indian text is known for its detailed discussions on economics and governance?

• Ramayana

• Arthashastra

What does the Indian Knowledge System contribute to modern science?

• Ancient principles of sustainability and innovation

• An alternative to scientific methods

Which Indian mathematician is credited with the early development of zero as a number?

• Srinivasa Ramanujan

• Brahmagupta

How does NEP 2020 propose to integrate IKS into education?

• By translating ancient texts into modern Indian languages

• By promoting interdisciplinary research and contextual learning