| 21 |
Which plant has been widely used in traditional Indian farming to repel pests and protect stored grain? |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Pests and cattle management |
Easy |
| 22 |
The Hastyayurveda, attributed to Palakapya, deals with the care of |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Pests and cattle management |
Easy |
| 23 |
In the Arthashastra, the go-adhyaksha was responsible for |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Pests and cattle management |
Medium |
| 24 |
According to the Krishi-Parashara, a good cattle shed should be |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Pests and cattle management |
Medium |
| 25 |
A farmer wants to control insects on vegetables while keeping the soil and water free of chemical residues. W… |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Pests and cattle management |
Hard |
| 26 |
Arboriculture refers to |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Horticulture, arboriculture and fishing |
Easy |
| 27 |
Which ruler's edicts mention planting banyan trees and mango groves along roads? |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Horticulture, arboriculture and fishing |
Easy |
| 28 |
The Manasollasa, which includes a description of fishing as a royal pastime, is attributed to |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Horticulture, arboriculture and fishing |
Medium |
| 29 |
A gardener joins a shoot of one mango tree onto the rootstock of another to get good fruit quickly. This tech… |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Horticulture, arboriculture and fishing |
Medium |
| 30 |
Why are sacred groves often cited as an example of traditional conservation? |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Horticulture, arboriculture and fishing |
Hard |
| 31 |
In the Rigvedic Akshasukta, the ruined gambler is advised to |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Agriculture and society |
Easy |
| 32 |
The Rigveda addresses a hymn to Kshetrapati, who is |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Agriculture and society |
Easy |
| 33 |
Which harvest festival is correctly paired with its state? |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Agriculture and society |
Medium |
| 34 |
The Vedic word gavishti, literally "search for cows", is used by historians to show that |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Agriculture and society |
Medium |
| 35 |
A historian wants to show that Vedic society valued farming as an honest livelihood. Which evidence supports … |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Agriculture and society |
Hard |
| 36 |
The innermost sanctum of a Hindu temple that houses the main deity is called the |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Temple architecture |
Easy |
| 37 |
A curvilinear tower topped by an amalaka is characteristic of which temple style? |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Temple architecture |
Easy |
| 38 |
In Dravida-style temples, the tall, ornamented entrance gateway is known as the |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Temple architecture |
Medium |
| 39 |
Temples of the Deccan that mix features of the northern and southern styles are classed as |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Temple architecture |
Medium |
| 40 |
A student reads about a small Gupta-period shrine with a flat roof and a pillared porch. Which monument fits … |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India Temple architecture |
Hard |