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Question (21)
QN0022851
The Pandharpur Wari is approximately how old a tradition?
  • (A) 200 years
  • (B) 400 years
  • (C) 600 years
  • (D) 800 years

Correct Answer: D
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Question (22)
QN0022852
Wari means a pilgrimage that is held
  • (A) Every month
  • (B) Every six years
  • (C) Regularly
  • (D) Once in a lifetime

Correct Answer: C
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Question (23)
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Pilgrims in the Pandharpur Wari walk in groups for how many days?
  • (A) 7 days
  • (B) 14 days
  • (C) 21 days
  • (D) 30 days

Correct Answer: C
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Question (24)
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The destination of the Pandharpur Wari is the famous temple of
  • (A) Vithoba
  • (B) Ayyappa
  • (C) Shiva
  • (D) Mahavira

Correct Answer: A
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Question (25)
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A pilgrim travelling from Madurai to Varanasi in ancient times would most likely experience
  • (A) Uniform language and customs everywhere
  • (B) Diverse languages, foods and customs across regions
  • (C) No interaction with local people
  • (D) Only religious discussions

Correct Answer: B
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Question (26)
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Which characteristic distinguishes a pilgrimage from an ordinary journey according to the chapter?
  • (A) It must involve sea travel.
  • (B) It combines physical travel with spiritual purpose.
  • (C) It is conducted only by monks.
  • (D) It always lasts several months.

Correct Answer: B
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Question (27)
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A person undertakes a difficult climb to a hilltop shrine to strengthen both physical endurance and spiritual discipline. This reflects the idea that pilgrimage is
  • (A) Only a physical challenge
  • (B) Both an outer and inner journey
  • (C) Mainly a social activity
  • (D) A form of trade

Correct Answer: B
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Question (28)
QN0022858
Which of the following best explains why natural landmarks along pilgrimage routes often become sacred?
  • (A) They serve as political boundaries.
  • (B) They symbolise stages of the spiritual journey.
  • (C) They generate tourism revenue.
  • (D) They contain mineral resources.

Correct Answer: B
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Question (29)
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In Jainism, the word ‘Tīrthankara’ literally refers to someone who
  • (A) Builds temples
  • (B) Protects sacred forests
  • (C) Guides the crossing from ordinary to higher life
  • (D) Leads military campaigns

Correct Answer: C
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Question (30)
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Which inference can be drawn from the fact that Indians undertook pilgrimages across the Subcontinent even without modern transportation?
  • (A) Pilgrimages were legally compulsory.
  • (B) Sacred sites held deep significance for people.
  • (C) Roads were better than today.
  • (D) Travel was inexpensive.

Correct Answer: B
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