Indian Knowledge Systems Quiz
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What percentage of a student’s total credits is advised to be in IKS courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels?

  • 5% (correct)
  • 10%
  • 3%
  • 8%
  • In the 2022-2023 budget, by how much was the financial allocation for IKS increased?

  • Doubled to ₹25 crore (US$3.1 million)
  • Increased by 25% to ₹12.5 crore (US$1.6 million)
  • Doubled to ₹20 crore (US$2.5 million) (correct)
  • Increased by 50% to ₹15 crore (US$1.9 million)
  • By what year does the UGC aim to train 1.5 million teachers in IKS?

  • 2023
  • 2025 (correct)
  • 2028
  • 2030
  • Which initiative includes the inclusion of IKS under Vision 2047?

    <p>Bharatiya Rasayanasastra initiative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the National Credit Framework (NCF) make possible for students?

    <p>Earn credit in courses relating to ancient Indian sciences and arts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two different concepts that make up the caste system in India?

    <p>Varna and jati</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which time period did the British Raj incorporate the Indian caste system into their system of governance?

    <p>Between 1860 and 1920</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the basis of affirmative action programmes in India as enforced through its constitution?

    <p>The caste system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ruling elites transformed the caste system in India during various time periods?

    <p>Mughal Empire and the British Raj</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is thought to be the result of developments during the collapse of the Mughal era and the rise of the British colonial government in India?

    <p>The caste system as it exists today</p> Signup and view all the answers

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