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Types of Reference Books in Literature

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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?

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?

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?

By ethical values and national policies Signup and view all the answers

What motivates individuals or groups to create encyclopaedias based on the text?

Inspiration to gain and spread knowledge Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of encyclopaedias in a society, according to the text?

They symbolize the collective intellect and creativity of a society. Signup and view all the answers

Which encyclopaedia is mentioned as the earliest one of its kind focusing on history-related subjects?

'Bharatvarshiya Prachin Aitihasik Kosh' Signup and view all the answers

What motivated Shridhar Vyankatesh Ketkar to create 'Maharashtriya Dnyankosh'?

To broaden the intellectual horizons of Marathi speaking individuals. Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Bharatvarsha' refer to in the context of the text?

An ancient kingdom or region. Signup and view all the answers

How many volumes of the 'Maharashtriya Dnyankosh' are available as per the text?

Twenty three volumes Signup and view all the answers