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What is one of the main themes discussed in Ghurye's work 'God and Men'?
What is one of the main themes discussed in Ghurye's work 'God and Men'?
Which group of people is specifically highlighted in Ghurye's work 'Indian sadhus'?
Which group of people is specifically highlighted in Ghurye's work 'Indian sadhus'?
What aspect of Indian society does Ghurye address in relation to the Mahadev Kolis?
What aspect of Indian society does Ghurye address in relation to the Mahadev Kolis?
Which of the following is NOT an area Ghurye focused on according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT an area Ghurye focused on according to the text?
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What did Ghurye contribute significantly to the understanding of in terms of Indian society?
What did Ghurye contribute significantly to the understanding of in terms of Indian society?
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How did Ghurye approach his study of the Mahadev Kolis?
How did Ghurye approach his study of the Mahadev Kolis?
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What is the main focus of the text when discussing the interpretation of ancient texts?
What is the main focus of the text when discussing the interpretation of ancient texts?
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What is crucial when trying to understand the author's original intent?
What is crucial when trying to understand the author's original intent?
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What is the primary goal when interpreting ancient texts scientifically, according to the passage?
What is the primary goal when interpreting ancient texts scientifically, according to the passage?
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What precaution should be taken when selecting texts for scientific interpretation, according to the passage?
What precaution should be taken when selecting texts for scientific interpretation, according to the passage?
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What is the significance of understanding the nature of the society prevalent during the time period of the ancient texts, according to the passage?
What is the significance of understanding the nature of the society prevalent during the time period of the ancient texts, according to the passage?
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Which of the following works provides a sound understanding of Ghurye's use of the Indological perspective?
Which of the following works provides a sound understanding of Ghurye's use of the Indological perspective?
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Which of the following works is described as a pioneering and path-breaking work dealing with the initial phase of the development of sociology in India?
Which of the following works is described as a pioneering and path-breaking work dealing with the initial phase of the development of sociology in India?
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Which of the following works is mentioned as providing a critique or alternative perspective on Indian sociology?
Which of the following works is mentioned as providing a critique or alternative perspective on Indian sociology?
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Which of the following works is not mentioned in the text?
Which of the following works is not mentioned in the text?
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Which of the following works focuses on the contributions of G.S. Ghurye?
Which of the following works focuses on the contributions of G.S. Ghurye?
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Which of the following works is mentioned as providing a framework for understanding Ghurye's contributions?
Which of the following works is mentioned as providing a framework for understanding Ghurye's contributions?
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What can happen if selective versions or verses are taken from a text?
What can happen if selective versions or verses are taken from a text?
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What is the author's view on the use of Indology?
What is the author's view on the use of Indology?
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What is the relationship between Indology and the study of society, according to the passage?
What is the relationship between Indology and the study of society, according to the passage?
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What is the author's concern about exploring the past without using Indological texts?
What is the author's concern about exploring the past without using Indological texts?
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What are the limitations of anthropology mentioned in the passage?
What are the limitations of anthropology mentioned in the passage?
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What is the main point the author is making about the use of Indology and other fields in studying the past?
What is the main point the author is making about the use of Indology and other fields in studying the past?
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Which of Dumont's works is considered an important contribution to the field of Indology?
Which of Dumont's works is considered an important contribution to the field of Indology?
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What does the text suggest about the use of Indological perspective in analyzing Indian society?
What does the text suggest about the use of Indological perspective in analyzing Indian society?
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Which of the following works is mentioned in the text as a prominent work related to Indology?
Which of the following works is mentioned in the text as a prominent work related to Indology?
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What does the text suggest about the verses mentioned in the text?
What does the text suggest about the verses mentioned in the text?
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Which of the following is not mentioned in the text as a work related to Indology?
Which of the following is not mentioned in the text as a work related to Indology?
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What is the main purpose of the text?
What is the main purpose of the text?
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