Indian History And Culture Quiz!
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"Complete understanding" or release from the wheel of reincarnation is known as what?
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The _____ were a collection of the earliest Hindu hymns, chants, and spells.
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The _________ were 'meditations' on the Great Questions - philosophical dialogue.
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Sati is the practice of _____ burning on the funeral pyre (only women would do this; either by choice or often by force).
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The Mughal Dynasty was prevalent from ????-????
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This Mughal Emperor ruled from 1555 - 1605 and was a pious Muslim, but he was religiously tolerant.
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This Mughal Emperor ruled from 1658 - 1707 and was an extremely orthodox Muslim. He enforced devine law, fought 'wars of expansion' and was hated by Hindus for his cruelty.
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When was the Sepoy Rebellion (a.k.a - Indian Mutiny)?
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In 1971, _________ becomes independent _________. (Separate blanks with a comma)
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When was 'Freedom at Midnight'? (Month, Day, Year)
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In 1885, the _________ is founded.
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The "oversoul" or ocean from which the teaspoon of water (individual soul) is taken is called _______.
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The ______ is the first epic about Rama.
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'Jati' means -
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People of the book
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Incarnation
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Subcaste
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Nirvana
Correct Answer
A. Subcaste -
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Brahmin is -
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The oversoul.
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The creator.
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The highest level of caste (priests).
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None of the above.
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A. The highest level of caste (priests). -
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Shiva is the -
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Destroyer
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Creator
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Preserver
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A. Destroyer -
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Congratulations!! You've finished this quiz!! Just one bonus quiz- The Golden Temple is located in -
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Ayodhya
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Nirvana
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Calcutta
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Amritsar
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Kashmir
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A. Amritsar -
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How many avatars of Vishnu are there?
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7
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10
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3
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12
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A. 10 -
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Who was Mohammed Ali Jinnah?
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Who is Jawaharla Nehru?
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