SPPMMC TEAM - Quizzes (S/P) - Part 154

The Yoga Sutras was compiled in the early centuries CE, by the sage Patanjali in India who synthesized and organized knowledge about yoga from much older traditions. The Yoga Sutras is best known for its reference to ashtanga, eight elements of practice culminating in samadhi.

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The Yoga Sutras was compiled in the early centuries CE, by the sage Patanjali in India who synthesized and organized knowledge about yoga from much older traditions. The Yoga Sutras is best known for its reference to ashtanga, eight elements of practice culminating in samadhi.

Kathak is the main dance of northern India, and it is still extensively practised in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, and even regions of western and eastern India.

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Kathak is the main dance of northern India, and it is still extensively practised in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, and even regions of western and eastern India.

The Sangeet Natak Akademi recognizes 8 dance forms as classical: Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kuchipudi, Odissi, Kathakali, Sattriya, Manipuri, Mohiniyattam.

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The Sangeet Natak Akademi recognizes 8 dance forms as classical: Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kuchipudi, Odissi, Kathakali, Sattriya, Manipuri, Mohiniyattam.

The Ajanta Caves are 29 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating from the second century BCE to about 480 CE in the Aurangabad District of Maharashtra state in India.

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The Ajanta Caves are 29 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating from the second century BCE to about 480 CE in the Aurangabad District of Maharashtra state in India.

The phrase "Satyameva Jayate" is taken from the Mundaka Upanishad, a Hindu scripture. The Mundaka Upanishad is an ancient Sanskrit Vedic text, embedded inside Atharva Veda. The phrase is inscribed in Devanagari script below the Indian national emblem and translates to "Truth Alone Triumphs".

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The phrase "Satyameva Jayate" is taken from the Mundaka Upanishad, a Hindu scripture. The Mundaka Upanishad is an ancient Sanskrit Vedic text, embedded inside Atharva Veda. The phrase is inscribed in Devanagari script below the Indian national emblem and translates to "Truth Alone Triumphs".

Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister, wrote The Discovery of India while imprisoned in 1942–1946 at Ahmednagar Fort in Maharashtra. The book provides a comprehensive understanding of Indian history, philosophy, and culture from the perspective of an Indian fighting for independence.

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Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister, wrote The Discovery of India while imprisoned in 1942–1946 at Ahmednagar Fort in Maharashtra. The book provides a comprehensive understanding of Indian history, philosophy, and culture from the perspective of an Indian fighting for independence.

The Indian Constitution recognizes 22 official languages in its Eighth Schedule. The list originally included 14 languages, but eight more were added later.

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The Indian Constitution recognizes 22 official languages in its Eighth Schedule. The list originally included 14 languages, but eight more were added later.

Assam Medical College (AMC) in Dibrugarh, Assam, was the first medical college in Northeast India, renamed on November 3, 1947. The college was formerly known as Berry White Medical School, named after Dr. John Berry White, a British surgeon who initiated the college in 1900.

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Assam Medical College (AMC) in Dibrugarh, Assam, was the first medical college in Northeast India, renamed on November 3, 1947. The college was formerly known as Berry White Medical School, named after Dr. John Berry White, a British surgeon who initiated the college in 1900.

Gauhati University (GU) was established on January 26, 1948, and is the oldest university in Northeast India. The university was incorporated by an Act of 1947 and began functioning in temporary buildings in Guwahati. The university's first Vice-Chancellor was Prof Krishna Kanta Handique, a Sanskrit scholar. In 1959, the university departments moved to the newly constructed buildings of the present University Campus at Jalukbari.

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Gauhati University (GU) was established on January 26, 1948, and is the oldest university in Northeast India. The university was incorporated by an Act of 1947 and began functioning in temporary buildings in Guwahati. The university's first Vice-Chancellor was Prof Krishna Kanta Handique, a Sanskrit scholar. In 1959, the university departments moved to the newly constructed buildings of the present University Campus at Jalukbari.

The Assam Agricultural University (AAU) was established on April 1, 1969. The university is located in Jorhat, Assam, and is the first institution of agricultural education in North-East India.

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The Assam Agricultural University (AAU) was established on April 1, 1969. The university is located in Jorhat, Assam, and is the first institution of agricultural education in North-East India.