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Questions : ‘Syadvad’ and Anchkantvad belongs to

(a) Sikhism

(b) Buddhism

(c) Hinduism

(d) Jainism

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

‘Syadvad’ and Anchkantvad belongs to Jainism. Anchkantvad refers to the principles of pluralism and multiplicity of viewpoints, the notion that truth and reality are perceived differently from diverse points of view, and that no single point of view is the complete truth. Syadvad is the theory of conditioned predication, which provides an expression to Anchkantvad.

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Question : 1

Which dance is performed only by male?

a) Odissi

b) Manipuri

c) Mohini Attam

d) Kathakali

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

The famous painting ‘Satyam Shivam Sundaram’ was prepared by

a) Nandkishore Sharma

b) Vishwanath Mehta

c) Shobha Singh

d) Shivnandan Nautiyal

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I List II
(Famous Temple) (State)
A. Vidyashankara Temple 1. Andhra Pradesh
B. Rajarani Temple 2. Karnataka
C. Kandariya Mahadeo Temple 3. Madhya Pradesh
D. Bhimesvara Temple 4. Orissa
Codes: A B C D

a) 2 3 4 1

b) 1 3 4 2

c) 2 4 3 1

d) 1 4 3 2

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

Consider the following statements regarding Gandhar Art.

  1. Gandhara School was based on GrecoRoman norms encapsulating foreign techniques and an alien spirit. It is also known as Graeco-Buddhist School of art.
  2. In all the Buddha depicted in the Gandhara Art is shown making three types of hand gestures and this is a remarkable feature in this art.
  3. Its development took place indigenously.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct

a) 1 only

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) 2 and 3 only

Answer: (a)

In all the Buddha depicted in the Gandhara Art is shown making four types of hand gestures and this is a remarkable feature in this art.

Abahayamudra : Don’t fear Dhyanamudra : meditation Dharmachakramudra: a preaching mudra Bhumisparshamudra: Touching the earth. Was based on Greco-Roman norms encapsulating foreign techniques and an alien spirit. It is also known as Graeco-Buddhist School of art.

Question : 5

Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A):
Bronze sculptures are stronger than brass sculptures. It is the composition of alloys in bronze that makes it stronger.
Reason (R) :
The high ratio of copper in bronze, with a little addition of lead, makes the material stronger and ensures greater pliability in the medium.


Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes:

a) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect.

b) is incorrect, but (R) is correct.

c) (A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect. (b)

d) Both (A) and (R) are correct.

Answer: (c)

Question : 6

Who amongst the following has directed the film ‘Little Buddha’?

a) Richard Attenburrough

b) Mani Kaul

c) Durosowa

d) Bernardo Bertolucci

Answer: (d)

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