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India's Cultural Roots

CBSE · Class 6 · Social Science

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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. 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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