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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Hinduism and Buddhism</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Shiva</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Liberation from the cycle of birth and rebirth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of Avatar in Hinduism?

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

    What do the Devas represent in Hindu beliefs?

    <p>Celestial entities often referred to as gods or heavenly bodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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