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Question (31)
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Which of the following locations is associated with Sikh pilgrimages according to the chapter?
  • (A) Takht Sri Patna Sahib
  • (B) Girnar
  • (C) Mount Abu
  • (D) Sabarimala

Correct Answer: A
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Question (32)
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Guru Nanak’s pilgrimages to places such as Haridwar, Prayag and Varanasi suggest that
  • (A) Pilgrimage traditions often connected different faith communities and regions.
  • (B) Sikhism rejected pilgrimage.
  • (C) Pilgrimages were restricted to Punjab.
  • (D) Sacred places existed only in northern India.

Correct Answer: A
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Question (33)
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Which statement correctly explains the significance of hilltop shrines in pilgrimage traditions?
  • (A) They were easier to reach than plains.
  • (B) Their height symbolises movement towards the divine.
  • (C) They were used mainly for trade.
  • (D) They were always military forts.

Correct Answer: B
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Question (34)
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If a pilgrim reveres a mountain path as much as the shrine at the end of it, which idea from the chapter is being applied?
  • (A) Only destinations are sacred.
  • (B) Sacredness can extend to the route itself.
  • (C) Sacredness is limited to relics.
  • (D) Mountains are never sacred.

Correct Answer: B
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Question (35)
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Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a Jain sacred site in the chapter?
  • (A) Girnar
  • (B) Mount Abu
  • (C) Shatrunjaya Hill
  • (D) Bodh Gaya

Correct Answer: D
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Question (36)
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The traditional journey to Sabarimala demonstrates that pilgrimage often involves
  • (A) Comfort and convenience only
  • (B) Symbolic effort and self-discipline
  • (C) Political participation
  • (D) Commercial exchange only

Correct Answer: B
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Question (37)
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A pilgrim who follows strict conduct rules during travel is participating in the aspect of pilgrimage that emphasises
  • (A) Entertainment
  • (B) Inner transformation
  • (C) Economic gain
  • (D) Social status

Correct Answer: B
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Question (38)
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Which of the following best captures the chapter’s view of pilgrimage?
  • (A) It is merely movement from one place to another.
  • (B) It is a journey combining sacred purpose, discipline and spiritual growth.
  • (C) It is mainly a commercial activity.
  • (D) It is limited to one religion.

Correct Answer: B
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Question (39)
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Why are many places associated with Tīrthankaras regarded as sacred in Jainism?
  • (A) They contain valuable minerals.
  • (B) They were capitals of kingdoms.
  • (C) Significant events in the lives of Tīrthankaras occurred there.
  • (D) They are located near trade routes.

Correct Answer: C
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Question (40)
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Which example best illustrates the two-fold significance of pilgrimage described in the chapter?
  • (A) Travelling for sightseeing only
  • (B) Visiting a shrine while engaging in spiritual reflection and self-discipline
  • (C) Attending a market fair
  • (D) Studying in a monastery only

Correct Answer: B
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