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Which deity is referred to as the Divine Mother in the story of the Shakti Peethas?

(A) Sarasvati
(B) Lakshmi
(C) Sati (Shakti)
(D) Parvati’s sister

Correct Answer: C

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Question (22)

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The 12 jyotirlingas are sacred shrines dedicated to

(A) Vishnu
(B) Shiva
(C) Ganesha
(D) Surya

Correct Answer: B

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Question (23)

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Each jyotirlinga possesses

(A) The same ritual tradition only
(B) Its own unique mythology and name
(C) A common architectural design only
(D) A connection with Buddhism

Correct Answer: B

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Question (24)

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Which idea is most strongly conveyed by the spread of sacred sites across the entire map of India?

(A) Political control over regions
(B) Cultural and spiritual interconnectedness
(C) Economic dependence on cities
(D) Uniformity of language

Correct Answer: B

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Question (25)

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A student observes that sacred sites exist in distant corners of the country. Which conclusion best follows from the chapter?

(A) Sacred traditions were geographically widespread.
(B) Sacred places existed only in capitals.
(C) Sacred sites were limited to mountains.
(D) Pilgrimages were rare.

Correct Answer: A

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Question (26)

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Why would pilgrims naturally cover much of India’s geography while visiting major sacred places?

(A) Sacred sites were concentrated in one area.
(B) Sacred networks extended across the Subcontinent.
(C) Governments required extensive travel.
(D) Pilgrims avoided nearby sites.

Correct Answer: B

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Question (27)

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The chapter suggests that sacred geography developed through

(A) Administrative planning only
(B) Networks of pilgrimage sites spread across regions
(C) Industrial development
(D) Military campaigns

Correct Answer: B

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Question (28)

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Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the section on Becoming Aware of Sacred Geography?

(A) Char Dham
(B) Shakti Peethas
(C) Jyotirlingas
(D) Sacred groves

Correct Answer: D

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Question (29)

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If the Char Dham sites had all been located in one region, which effect described in the chapter would have been reduced?

(A) Exposure to India’s diversity
(B) Agricultural production
(C) Mining activities
(D) River worship

Correct Answer: A

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Question (30)

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Sacred geography helps people recognise that

(A) Sacredness belongs to one locality only
(B) Different regions can be connected through shared sacred traditions
(C) Pilgrimages should be localised
(D) Geography and spirituality are unrelated

Correct Answer: B

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Which deity is referred to as the Divine Mother in the story of the Shakti Peethas?

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The 12 jyotirlingas are sacred shrines dedicated to

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Each jyotirlinga possesses

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Which idea is most strongly conveyed by the spread of sacred sites across the entire map of India?

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Question (25)

A student observes that sacred sites exist in distant corners of the country. Which conclusion best follows from the chapter?

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Question (26)

Why would pilgrims naturally cover much of India’s geography while visiting major sacred places?

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Question (27)

The chapter suggests that sacred geography developed through

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Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the section on Becoming Aware of Sacred Geography?

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Question (29)

If the Char Dham sites had all been located in one region, which effect described in the chapter would have been reduced?

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Sacred geography helps people recognise that

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