SAVED FOR TOMORROW

SAVED FOR TOMORROW

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The video discusses the ritual purification at Kurukshetra, where Hindus gather to pray for the sun's deliverance during a solar eclipse. It also covers the successful preservation of the Abu Simbel temples in Nubia, highlighting the international effort and engineering skills involved in relocating the temples to protect them from flooding.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason people gather at Kurukshetra during a solar eclipse?

To conduct scientific research

To celebrate a festival

To perform ritual purification and pray

To witness the eclipse

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which river's waters are associated with the ritual purification at Kurukshetra?

Saraswati

Kurukshetra

Yamuna

Ganges

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of the salvage operation at Abu Simbel?

To build a new temple

To prevent the temples from being submerged

To enhance tourism

To conduct archaeological research

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many nations contributed to the preservation of the Abu Simbel temples?

30

20

40

50

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many years ago were the Abu Simbel temples originally built?

4,000 years ago

3,200 years ago

2,000 years ago

1,500 years ago