Online Quiz of Course -Indian Knowledge System.

What is the primary focus of the Indian Knowledge System (IKS) in modern India?

• Only traditional medicine

• Only ancient scriptures
  
  

• Integration of traditional knowledge with modern science
  
  

• Exclusively spiritual teachings
  
  

What is the primary benefit of the question-answer method in ancient Indian teaching?

• Rote memorization

• Encouraging critical thinking and logical reasoning
  
  

• Eliminating the need for teachers

• Restricting discussion to textbooks
  
  

How has storytelling as a teaching method influenced modern education in India?

• Increased focus on memorization

• Enhanced engagement and better comprehension of concepts

• Eliminated the use of textbooks

• Restricted the scope of learning to oral traditions

Which of the following is NOT part of the Eightfold Path in Buddhism?

• Right Speech

• Right Conduct
  
  

• Right Warfare
  
  

• Right Livelihood
  
  

Which ancient university is known for its Buddhist teachings and international scholars?

• Nalanda University

• Vikramashila University
  
  

• Takshashila University

• Jantar Mantar

What was the main feature of education at Takshashila University?

• Specialization in military training
  
  

• Focus on multiple disciplines, including medicine, law, and astronomy

• Exclusively Vedic studies
  
  

• Only religious education
  
  

What is the primary goal of Ayurveda?

• To replace modern medicine

• To promote holistic health and wellness
  
  

• To focus only on herbal remedies

• To eliminate allopathic treatments
  
  

Which of the following is NOT one of the eight branches of Ayurveda?

• Internal Medicine (Kaya Chikitsa)
  
  

• Surgery (Shalya Tantra)
  
  

• Astronomy (Jyotish Shastra)
  
  

• Pediatrics (Kaumarbhritya)
  
  

What is the primary focus of ‘Dinacharya’ in Ayurveda?

• Nighttime meditation
  
  

• Daily routine for maintaining health and well-being
  
  

• Monthly fasting rituals

• Advanced yoga techniques

During Buddhist period, controversial topics were taught through

• Question -Answer method

• Debate and logic method

• Story - telling method

• Lecture method