10 Questions
Which subject was NOT taught at Takshashila University?
Agriculture
Where was Takshashila University located?
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
When did Takshashila University exist?
1000 B.C.E to 500 C.E
Who founded the city of Takshashila?
Taksha
Which Vedas were taught at Takshashila University?
Rigveda, Yajurveda, and Samaveda
Which country practiced colonialism in India?
Britain
Which industry did the British rulers destroy in India?
Textile
What was the percentage of India's share in the world economy when the British arrived?
23%
How many people died in the Bengal famine of the 1940s?
4 million
How many Indians died of starvation in British-induced famines?
15-19 million
Test your knowledge on the ancient Indian university, Takshashila (Taxila), and its significance as the Intellectual Capital of India. Explore the subjects taught, its historical period, and its status as the world's first university. Challenge yourself with questions on its influence and the diverse range of scholars it attracted.
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