Diversity

The video explores the cultural and geographical diversity between Ladakh and Kerala. Ladakh is characterized by its Buddhist and Muslim populations, with a unique cultural practice of singing Kesar Saga. In contrast, Kerala is a coastal state with a rich history of spice trade, diverse religious practices, and a high literacy rate. The video highlights the economic and lifestyle differences between the two regions, emphasizing Kerala's advanced infrastructure and Ladakh's limited resources. Despite these differences, the video underscores the unity in diversity that defines India, as articulated by Pandit Nehru.

What is a common cultural practice that unites the Buddhist and Muslim communities in Ladakh?

• Singing Kesar Saga

• Celebrating Diwali

• Observing Ramadan

• Practicing Yoga

Which geographical feature contributes to Kerala's abundant agriculture?

• Desert climate

• Mountainous terrain

• Arid plains

• Coastal location

Who was the first European to reach India for spice trade?

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Christopher Columbus

• Marco Polo

• Vasco da Gama

Which religion was introduced to India by St. Thomas?

• Islam

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

What is the local name for the Chinese fishing nets in Kerala?

• China chutti

• China trap

• China villa

• China net

Which of the following is a major influence on Kerala's culture due to historical trade?

• Japanese

• Chinese

• Russian

• Australian

What is a key difference in the food habits between Ladakh and Kerala?

• Ladakh eats spicy food, Kerala eats bland food

• Ladakh prefers rice, Kerala prefers boiled food

• Ladakh is vegetarian, Kerala is non-vegetarian

• Ladakh relies on boiled food, Kerala enjoys rice and fish

Which region is known for its high literacy rate?

• Kerala

• Ladakh

• Tibet

• Rajasthan

What term did Jawaharlal Nehru coin to describe India's cultural diversity?

• Unity in Diversity

• Cultural Harmony

• Diverse Nation

• United India

Which state is described as having a mix of all major religions in India?

• Kerala

• Rajasthan

• Ladakh

• Tibet