18 Questions
What are the three categories of Kalpa Vedanga literature?
Srauta-sutra, Grhya-sutra, and Dharma-sutra
What is the name of the ancient science that originated from Shulba-sutra?
Geometry
Which of the following Vedas occupies a prominent place?
Rg-Veda
Who is the author of Mahabhashya, a famous Vedic scholar?
Patanjali
Which of the following is NOT a category of Kalpa-sutras?
Itihasa
What is the name of the famous Vedic grammarian who wrote Ashtadhyayi?
Panini
What is the collective name of the Upanisad, Brahma-sutra, and Bhagavadgita?
Prasthanatrayi
Who composed the Brahma-sutra or Sarirak-sutra?
Rishi Badarayana Vyasa
What is the purpose of the six additional works in Vedic literature?
To aid in understanding the Veda
What is the form of the Kalpa Vedanga?
A aphoristic sutra
What is the relationship between the Vedanga and the Vedic sacrifices?
The Vedanga is connected with the rituals and ceremonies of Vedic sacrifices
What is the name of the international virtual university mentioned in the text?
Maharshi Vedvyas International Virtual University
What is the focus of the Bhagavata Purana?
The concept of avatara and the description of various avataras
What is the basis of the various systems of philosophy in India?
The Veda
Who are the great philosophers associated with the Sutras?
Gautama, Kanada, Kapila, Patanjali, Jaimini, and Badarayana
What is the impact of Purana literature on India?
It has made a great impact on the religious and spiritual mind of India
What is the nature of the various systems of philosophy in India?
They accept the authority of the Veda and have differences and attempts at synthesis
What is the period of the tradition of philosophy in India?
It goes back to very early times
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