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What is the purpose of encyclopaedic literature according to the text?
What is the purpose of encyclopaedic literature according to the text?
- To promote national identity and ethical values
- To provide scholarly articles on predetermined subjects (correct)
- To list alphabetical entries of individuals and places
- To offer historical narratives on various topics
How are indexes helpful in a book?
How are indexes helpful in a book?
- By making information easily accessible (correct)
- By listing alphabetical entries of individuals
- By promoting international policies
- By providing historical narratives
In what way do encyclopaedias contribute to strengthening national identity?
In what way do encyclopaedias contribute to strengthening national identity?
- By making knowledge accessible to everybody (correct)
- By emphasizing different priorities based on countries
- By encouraging individualism
- By promoting international policies
How are encyclopaedias influenced in structure according to the text?
How are encyclopaedias influenced in structure according to the text?
What motivates individuals or groups to create encyclopaedias based on the text?
What motivates individuals or groups to create encyclopaedias based on the text?
What is the significance of encyclopaedias in a society, according to the text?
What is the significance of encyclopaedias in a society, according to the text?
Which encyclopaedia is mentioned as the earliest one of its kind focusing on history-related subjects?
Which encyclopaedia is mentioned as the earliest one of its kind focusing on history-related subjects?
What motivated Shridhar Vyankatesh Ketkar to create 'Maharashtriya Dnyankosh'?
What motivated Shridhar Vyankatesh Ketkar to create 'Maharashtriya Dnyankosh'?
What does 'Bharatvarsha' refer to in the context of the text?
What does 'Bharatvarsha' refer to in the context of the text?
How many volumes of the 'Maharashtriya Dnyankosh' are available as per the text?
How many volumes of the 'Maharashtriya Dnyankosh' are available as per the text?
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