Kathakali' is the classical dance-drama art form originating from which Indian state?
Which Maurya emperor deeply embraced Buddhism after witnessing the devastation of the Kalinga War?
Bindusara
Chandragupta Maurya
Emperor Ashoka
Who is widely known as the 'Father of Indian Cinema' for directing the first full-length feature film 'Raja Harishchandra'?
Satyajit Ray
Dadasaheb Phalke
Who is traditionally regarded as the author of the epic 'Ramayana'?
Tulsidas
Maharishi Ved Vyasa
Kalidasa
Maharishi Valmiki
Where was the Bhagavad Gita preached to Arjuna during the Mahabharata war?
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Battlefield of Kurukshetra
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Royal Palace of Hastinapura
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Assembly Hall of Indraprastha
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Courtyard of Mathura
In ancient Indian architecture, the 'Nagara style' is primarily known for temple construction in which region?
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North India
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Northeast India
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South India
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Western Coast
According to the Ramayana, which famous bow did Lord Rama break during Goddess Sita's Swayamvara?
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Saranga Bow
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Pinaka Bow
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Gandiva Bow
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Vijaya Bow
In which present-day country is the ancient Takshashila (Taxila) University located?
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India
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Nepal
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Afghanistan
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Pakistan
The classical Indian dance form 'Bharatanatyam' originated from which ancient state?
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Andhra Pradesh
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Kerala
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Uttar Pradesh
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Tamil Nadu
In ancient Indian history, the 'Navratnas' (Nine Gems) adorned the court of which Gupta emperor?
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Samudragupta
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Skandagupta
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Chandragupta II
(Vikramaditya)
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Chandragupta I
