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CBSE · Class 11 · Knowledge Traditions and Practices of India

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What is the Sanskrit root meaning of the word Bhāṣā?

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Which of the following is India's first newspaper, published by Pt. Jugal Kishore Shukla?

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What did Bankimchandra Chattopadhyaya bring out to educate people on social and political issues?

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Who founded Bengal Gazette, the first newspaper in India and Asia?

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Which poet is considered the greatest Sanskrit poet and playwright?

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Kālidāsa

Kālidāsa is considered the greatest Sanskrit poet and playwright.

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Which two works are directly associated with Kālidāsa in the chapter?

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Meghadūtam and Abhijñānaśākuntalam

Kālidāsa is connected with Meghadūtam and Abhijñānaśākuntalam.

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Who is known as the author of the Rāmāyaṇa and is called the Ādikavi?

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Vālmiki

Vālmiki is the author of the Rāmāyaṇa and is known as the Ādikavi, meaning first poet.

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How many verses does the Rāmāyaṇa consist of?

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24,000

The Rāmāyaṇa is composed in 24,000 verses.

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What are the important topics in Language and Literature of India for CBSE Class 11 Knowledge Traditions and Practices of India?
Key topics in Language and Literature of India include Language, Culture, and Human Life, Multilingualism and India’s Language Diversity, Growth of Literature in India, Vedic and Post-Vedic Literature. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 11 exams.
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