What was the significance of the rise of Buddhism and Jainism in the Gangetic valley during the sixth century BCE? | Card: 1 / 20 |
Buddhism and Jainism rejected the varna and jati system of Hinduism, promoting alternative social and religious structures. | Card: 2 / 20 |
The Sarnath Lion Capital is a representation of which significant event in Buddhism? | Card: 3 / 20 |
It commemorates the first sermon of the Buddha, known as the Dhammachakrapravartana. | Card: 4 / 20 |
Fill in the blank: The construction of stupas and viharas was largely supported by ___, ___, and ___ groups. | Card: 5 / 20 |
True or False: The Mauryan pillars were constructed in parts, similar to the Achaemenian pillars. | Card: 7 / 20 |
It features gateways and railings that were added later, enhancing its structural and decorative complexity. | Card: 10 / 20 |
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Riddle: I stand tall, a symbol of a great sermon, with four lions who never turn their backs. What am I? | Card: 11 / 20 |
Stupas evolved with intricate designs.
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Fill in the blank: The Didargunj Yakshini is notable for its ___ and ___ surface. | Card: 15 / 20 |
False. Early representations were symbolic, using items like the stupa and lotus instead. | Card: 18 / 20 |
Artisans specialized in various crafts, collaborating on the monument's construction, often funded by specific donors. | Card: 20 / 20 |






