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When did the earliest human inhabitants settle in India?
When did the earliest human inhabitants settle in India?
- Around 100,000 years ago
- Around 15,000 years ago
- Around 5,000 years ago
- Around 75,000 years ago (correct)
Which major religions are practiced in India?
Which major religions are practiced in India?
- Islam, Sikhism, Jainism, Buddhism
- Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism
- Hinduism, Christianity, Taoism, Shinto
- Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Zoroastrianism (correct)
Which empire was one of the world's oldest civilizations in India?
Which empire was one of the world's oldest civilizations in India?
- Roman Empire
- Mauryan Empire (correct)
- Ottoman Empire
- Byzantine Empire
Which foreign power ruled over India before the British Raj?
Which foreign power ruled over India before the British Raj?
What has greatly influenced India's culture and identity?
What has greatly influenced India's culture and identity?
Which religion is the dominant faith in India?
Which religion is the dominant faith in India?
What did the British introduce during the colonial period that replaced the traditional decentralized system of governance in India?
What did the British introduce during the colonial period that replaced the traditional decentralized system of governance in India?
What was one of the key roles played by the Indian intelligentsia that emerged during the colonial period?
What was one of the key roles played by the Indian intelligentsia that emerged during the colonial period?
What challenges did India face in establishing itself as a modern polity after gaining independence?
What challenges did India face in establishing itself as a modern polity after gaining independence?
Which important policies were implemented by India's government post-independence to promote economic growth and reduce poverty?
Which important policies were implemented by India's government post-independence to promote economic growth and reduce poverty?
Despite facing political instability in the latter part of the 20th century, what has India been successful in preserving?
Despite facing political instability in the latter part of the 20th century, what has India been successful in preserving?
In recent years, which areas has India made significant progress in, according to the text?
In recent years, which areas has India made significant progress in, according to the text?
Why is studying the history of India important in understanding the country's present challenges?
Why is studying the history of India important in understanding the country's present challenges?
What can be learned by studying the history of different kingdoms, dynasties, and empires in India?
What can be learned by studying the history of different kingdoms, dynasties, and empires in India?
How does studying Indian history contribute to a deeper understanding of the Indian Constitution?
How does studying Indian history contribute to a deeper understanding of the Indian Constitution?
What is one key benefit of approaching the study of India and its Constitution from a historical perspective?
What is one key benefit of approaching the study of India and its Constitution from a historical perspective?
Why is it important to study how the Indian Constitution has responded to contemporary challenges from a historical viewpoint?
Why is it important to study how the Indian Constitution has responded to contemporary challenges from a historical viewpoint?
What role does studying Indian history play in addressing religious and ethnic tensions in modern India?
What role does studying Indian history play in addressing religious and ethnic tensions in modern India?
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