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Which region(s) is strongly connected to India in terms of culture and history?
Which region(s) is strongly connected to India in terms of culture and history?
- Europe
- South Asia and Southeast Asia (correct)
- Australia
- North America
What aspects of Indian culture differ from place to place within the country?
What aspects of Indian culture differ from place to place within the country?
- Both dance and music
- Languages, religions, dance, music (correct)
- Both languages and religions
- Architecture, food, customs
What is the role of religion in the lives of many Indian people?
What is the role of religion in the lives of many Indian people?
- Religion has no role
- Religion plays a minor role
- Religion is only practiced on special occasions
- Religion plays a central and definitive role (correct)
Which civilization influenced Indian culture from its early stages?
Which civilization influenced Indian culture from its early stages?
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Is India one of the most religiously and ethnically diverse nations in the world?
Is India one of the most religiously and ethnically diverse nations in the world?
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Cultural and Historical Connections
- South Asia, particularly the Indian subcontinent, is strongly connected to India in terms of culture and history.
Diversity of Indian Culture
- Indian culture differs significantly from place to place within the country, reflecting the country's geographical, linguistic, and ethnic diversity.
Role of Religion in India
- For many Indian people, religion plays a central role in their daily lives, influencing their beliefs, values, and practices.
Early Influences on Indian Culture
- The ancient Indus Valley Civilization had a significant influence on Indian culture from its early stages, shaping its customs, traditions, and values.
Diversity of Indian Society
- India is indeed one of the most religiously and ethnically diverse nations in the world, with a rich tapestry of languages, cultures, and communities.
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