With reference to the history of ancient India, which of the following was/were common to both Buddhism and Jainism?

1. Avoidance of extremities of penance and enjoyment

2. Indifference to the authority of the Vedas

3. Denial of efficacy of rituals

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Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Brahmo Samaj?

1. It opposed idolatry.

2. It denied the need for a priestly class for interpreting the religious texts.

3. It popularized the doctrine that the Vedas are infallible.

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Lord Buddha’s image is sometimes shown with the hand gesture called Bhumiparsh Mudra. It symbolizes:

The Lahore session of the Indian National Congress, 1929 is very important in history because:

1. Congress passed a resolution demanding complete independence

2. Rift between the extremists and moderates was resolved in that session

3. A resolution was passed rejecting the Two Nation theory in that session

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The most effective contribution made by Dadabhai Naoroji to the cause of Indian National Movement was that he

1. Exposed the economic exploitation of India by the British

2. Interpreted the ancient Indian texts stored

3. Stressed the need for eradication of all the social evils before anything else.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The originators of the Dravidian style of architecture and sculpture in the South India were the :