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Cultural Heritage           Cultural Heritage that India has gifted to the world is also prosperous, rich and varied. Cultural heritage is man-made heritage. Whatever man obtains or creates with his intellect, skills is called cultural heritage.           The people of India, from the prehistoric period, have contributed to the people of the world. For e.g., sculpture is a 5000 years old ancient art. The remains of Indus Valley civilization is evidence of this. The remains of the figures of Gods and Goddesses, human figures, animals and several toys as well as sculptures of a man with a beard and the statue of a dancer are the examples of rich cultural heritage and their contribution to the world.           Further when we look at the bullock or lion on an inverted lotus of Mauryan Era, the statue of Gautam Buddha in a meditative mood, or the statues of Jain saints and the caves of Ajanta Ellora...

Rich Heritage of India           India has a varied natural and cultural heritage. The main reason for this is that India is a vast nation with different geographical and physical conditions. The history of India is thousands of years old. This culture has remained a witness, to the change due to exchange of ideologies.           Many foreigners invaded India and were victorious. They settled down here and merged in the ocean of Indian culture. In this context, heritage is a precious gift from our ancestors. Heritage is natural as well as man-made. Its development has taken place along with the historic eras. On one hand, heritage is associated with place, province or region; on the other hand, it is associated with family and community. It is a special feature of the people and their identity. For more details about 'Features included in Indian cultural heritage of India', Please click the below link >> Here To make...

Cultural Heritage of India           Asia is the largest continent of the world in terms of area and population. And India is a large country in Asia in terms of area and population. It has a prominent place in South Asia.           India is a land of 'Sujalam' (Full of sweet water) and 'Suflam' (Full of sweet fruit and crops), and a land that has been endowed with varied heritage.           People, right from the beginning of Indus-Valley Civilization (Harappan Civilization) till today, have made our country rich and wealthy with their intellect, ability, talents and skills. Innumerable Scholars, thinkers, artists, artisans, sages,  saints, scientists and historians have contributed to the growth and development of our culture. For more details about 'Features Included In Indian Natural Heritage of India', Please click the below link >> Here           Wha...

Multiple choice question 1. Communalism is a great threat to .. state. (a) Secular (b) Communist (c) Religious (d) Caste Ans. (a) Secular For Part-1 of Culture & Diversity MCQs, Please click the below link >>  Text-1 For Part-2 of Culture & Diversity MCQs, Please click the below link >>  Text-2 For Part-3 of Culture & Diversity MCQs, Please click the below link >>  Text-3 For Part-4 of Culture & Diversity MCQs, Please click the below link >>  Text-4 2. Communalism denotes .. between different religious groups. (a) Disharmony (b) Antagonism (c) Harmony (d) None Ans. (b) Antagonism 3. The antagonism practiced by the people of one community against the people of other community and religion can be termed as .. (a) Communalism (b) Secularism (c) Positivism (d) Regionalism Ans. (a) Communalism 4. .. are the main causes of communal tension. (a) Geographical causes (b) Historical cases (c) Social Causes (d) All the above A...

Elaborate on the Cuisines of West Bengal and Jammu and Kashmir Cuisines of West Bengal           Bengali cuisine generally involves a hot palette, using a large number of herbs, spices and roots in order to create dishes that are full of depth. However, these flavours can also be manipulated to create more delicate tastes, and it is important to note that dishes vary from region to region.           Due to Bengal’s location within the Ganges delta, causing the body of the land to be veined with rivers, fish is the dominant choice for those who are not vegetarian, with mutton and goat also popular choices across the region in West Bengal, but vegetable dishes are popular throughout. Shukto As the only region within the subcontinent of India to serve dishes over traditional courses during meal times, Bengal is interesting in its eating habits. Generally, there are about 5 or 6 different courses.        ...

Explain the Socio-cultural practices Indigenous Tribes of Himachal Pradesh           The state of Himachal Pradesh is been full of variety. The variety also comes in terms of people that is various tribal system of the state. Many tribes reside over Himachal which have their own traditions and customs. Some of major tribes are Kinnauris, Gaddis, Gujjar’s and Lahauli’s. These tribes reside over different parts of Himachal especially in far remote area but nowadays the tribal people are residing all over Himachal. Tribes are rich in cultural heritage, the music, the dance, the dresses are so unique that visitors are mostly attracted to the tribes of Himachal.           The tribes of Himachal have maintained the balance within Tradition and modern values and education. The tribes of Himachal are in mainstream now and their participation has increased now even in Himachal but also in Indian level. The tribes are explained below: ...

India is case of unique mix of diverse religious practices.           India has no state religion, it is a secular state. It is the land where almost all the major religions of the world are practiced by their respective followers. Nevertheless, the religious diversity has been a major source of disunity and disharmony in the country. Among the major religions in India are: Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism and Jainism. Zoroastrianism, Judaism and Bahaism are the religions with lesser following. Hinduism Hinduism is the religion of the majority in India. It comprises of Indo-Aryan, Dravidian and Pre-Dravidian religious elements. The follower of Hinduism believes in the doctrine of ‘Karma’, ‘Dharma’, rebirth, immortality of soul, renunciation and salvation. Hinduism allows a number of possible conceptions of God. It also prescribes various alternative paths of attaining God. The Sakta, the Saiva, the Satnami, the Lingayat, the Kabirpanthi, the...

Multiple Choice Questions 1. Communalism means a. Fight between two communities b. Violence c. Protect interests of own community d. Attacking foreign communities Ans. c. Protect interests of own community 2. Separatist movements were based on a. Hatred towards rulers b. Religion or language c. Opportunism d. To divide nation Ans. b. Religion or language For Part-1 of Culture & Diversity MCQs, Please click the below link >>  Text-1 For Part-2 of Culture & Diversity MCQs, Please click the below link >>  Text-2 For Part-4 of Culture & Diversity MCQs, Please click the below link >> Text-4 For Part-5 of Culture & Diversity MCQs, Please click the below link >>  Text-5 3. Britishers used 'Divide and Rule' strategy using a. Power b. Laws c. Personalities d. Religion And. d. Religion 4. Communal riots happened more between a. Christian and Muslims b. Muslims and Dalits c. Hindus and Christians d. Hindus and Muslims Ans. d. Hindu...