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What was the significance of Narasimha Varman I?

  • He was the ruler of Samudra Gupta
  • He was the ruler of Mahabalipuram
  • He was a great scholar of ancient India
  • He was a great warrior who defeated the Pallava king (correct)

    • Who was defeated by Narasimha Varman I?

  • Meghavarma (correct)
  • Mahavalli
  • Mahendravarman II
  • Mahendra Varman I

    • What was the name of the city where Narasimha Varman I built a temple?

  • Pallavapuram
  • Kanchi (correct)
  • Mahabalipuram
  • Srikalahasti

    • What was the period of reign of Narasimha Varman I?

    <p>685-705 CE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of Ramagupta?

    <p>He was a king who was defeated by Shakaraja</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who defeated Ramagupta?

    <p>Shakaraja</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the king who built a temple at Kanchi?

    <p>Narasimha Varman I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which century did the Pallava dynasty rise to prominence?

    <p>7th century CE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name given to the Buddhist scriptures?

    <p>Tripitaka</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the language in which the Buddhist scriptures were written?

    <p>Pali</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the four noble truths in Buddhism?

    <p>Dukkha, Samudaya, Nirodha, Magga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Buddhist school that emphasizes individual enlightenment?

    <p>Theravada</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Buddhist concept that refers to the cycle of birth and death?

    <p>Samsara</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Buddhist text that contains the teachings of the Buddha?

    <p>Sutta Pitaka</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Buddhist concept that refers to the path to enlightenment?

    <p>Magga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Buddhist school that emphasizes the ideal of the Bodhisattva?

    <p>Mahayana</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the place where Mahavir gave his sermon?

    <p>Pawapuri</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the book written by Mahavir?

    <p>Ikka Ka)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the father of Gautam Buddha?

    <p>Sudhodana</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Mahavir die?

    <p>Pawapuri</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the lake where Mahavir took his bath?

    <p>Sudarshana Talav</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the age of Mahavir when he died?

    <p>72 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the mountain where Mahavir gave his sermon?

    <p>Mount Girnar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the 24th Tirthankar in Jainism?

    <p>Mahavir</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the leader of the Khilafat movement?

    <p>Maulana Muhammad Ali</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main demand of the Khilafat movement?

    <p>Preservation of the Ottoman Caliphate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Simon Commission?

    <p>It was a commission to inquire into the working of the Indian Councils Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Khilafat movement?

    <p>It led to the Non-Cooperation Movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the leader of the Non-Cooperation Movement?

    <p>Mahatma Gandhi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Dandi March?

    <p>It was a march to protest the Salt Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the Khilafat movement start?

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

    What was the outcome of the Dandi March?

    <p>It led to the arrest of Mahatma Gandhi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered as the founder of the Gujarati literature?

    <p>Shahjahan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of Shivaji's marriage to Rani Saanga?

    <p>It was a strategic alliance to counter the Mughal Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with the authorship of the Gita?

    <p>Shivaji</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Shivaji's military strategy against the Mughal Empire?

    <p>Guerilla warfare</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Shivaji's battle against the Mughal Empire in 1646?

    <p>Shivaji emerged victorious and established the Maratha Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known as the 'Garib Nawaz'?

    <p>Sheikh Khwaja Muinuddin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Shivaji's raid on Surat in 1670?

    <p>Shivaji emerged victorious and plundered the city</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with the establishment of the Sufi tradition in the region?

    <p>Sheikh Khwaja Muinuddin</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Mahavira

    • 24th Tirthankara of Jainism
    • Born in 527 BCE in Rajgriha, India
    • Wrote a book called "Ka" (also known as "Gina")
    • Preached non-violence and self-control
    • Established Jainism as a distinct religion
    • Considered a key figure in Indian philosophy and spirituality

    Gautama Buddha

    • Born in 563 BCE in Lumbini, India
    • Founded Buddhism
    • Preached the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path
    • Emphasized the importance of meditation and mindfulness
    • Considered a key figure in Indian philosophy and spirituality

    Other Jain Monks

    • Sudharma Swami: a Jain monk who lived during the time of Mahavira
    • Bhadrabahu: a Jain monk who lived during the time of Chandragupta Maurya
    • Kharavela: a Jain monk who lived during the time of Ashoka

    Indian History

    • Indian National Congress: founded in 1885 by A.O. Hume
    • Indian Independence Movement: began in the early 20th century
    • Mahatma Gandhi: a key leader in the Indian Independence Movement
    • Gandhi's Non-Cooperation Movement: began in 1920
    • Salt March: a protest march led by Gandhi in 1930 to protest the salt tax

    Jain Philosophy

    • Jainism emphasizes non-violence and self-control
    • Jains believe in the concept of ahimsa (non-violence)
    • Jains believe in the concept of karma and reincarnation
    • Jains have a monastic tradition, with monks and nuns living a simple life and following a strict code of conduct

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