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What does the word 'Veda' mean in Sanskrit?

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How many Vedas are there in total?

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What does 'Buddha' mean?

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Where was Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) born?

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What does 'Mahavira' mean?

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Great hero

Mahavira means 'great hero'. Prince Vardhamana became known as Mahavira after he achieved supreme wisdom and started preaching Jainism.

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Which of the following are core principles of Jainism? (Select all correct answers)

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Ahimsa (non-violence), Anekantavada (many perspectives), Aparigraha (non-possession)

The three main principles of Jainism are Ahimsa (non-violence), Anekantavada (accepting multiple perspectives of truth), and Aparigraha (non-attachment to material possessions).

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The Vedic hymns were composed by:

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Rishis and rishikas

The Vedic hymns were composed by rishis (male sages) and rishikas (female sages). They were spiritual seekers who composed these hymns in early Sanskrit.

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True or False: The Vedas were originally written down on palm leaves.

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False

False. The Vedas were not originally written down. They were passed down orally from teacher to student for thousands of years through careful memorization and recitation.

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What are the important topics in India's Cultural Roots for CBSE Class 6 Social Science?
Key topics in India's Cultural Roots include The Vedas and Vedic Culture, Upanishads, Vedanta, and Yoga, Buddhism and Jainism, Folk and Tribal Roots. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 6 exams.
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There are 45 questions on India's Cultural Roots. Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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