Architectural Influences of India: Location and Climate
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What percentage of India's coast consists of muddy flats or marshy areas?

  • 11%
  • 46% (correct)
  • 37%
  • 43%

In which climatic zone of India are the high altitudes of the Himalayas located?

  • Arid
  • Alpine Zone (correct)
  • Sub-Tropical
  • Tropical Wet Monsoon

Which civilization is known for having the world's first urban sanitation systems?

  • Buddhists
  • Dravidians
  • Aryans
  • Indus Valley Civilization (correct)

Which group introduced Hinduism to India?

<p>Aryans (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which two religions emerged in India around the 5th century BC?

<p>Hinduism and Buddhism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of mantra in Hinduism?

<p>It is considered capable of creating transformation through sound or words. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which deity in Hinduism is responsible for destruction, change, and transformation?

<p>Shiva (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Moksha' refer to in Hinduism?

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What is the role of Avatar in Hinduism?

<p>A reincarnation of a god to restore righteousness and guide humans to liberation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the Devas represent in Hindu beliefs?

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