MCQ Class 8 English Chapter 8 Ancient Education System of India Advertisement MCQ’s For All Chapters – It So Happened Class 8th 1. “To them, India was a land of _____”WealthAbundanceGreeneryWonderYour comments:Question 1 of 302. How did they focus on holistic development?By taking care of inner selfBy taking care of outer selfFocusing on moral, spiritual, physical and intellectual aspects of lifeAll of the AboveYour comments:Question 2 of 303. Which balance were students taught to appreciate?Balance between animals and plantsBalance between universe and the worldBalance between education and personal lifeBalance between nature and human beingsYour comments:Question 3 of 304. “Teaching and learning followed the tenets of __________.”Vedas and UpanishadsOnly VedasOnly UpanishadsNone of the aboveYour comments:Question 4 of 305. The education system emphasised on ______.Healthy mindHealthy bodyBoth A and CNone of the aboveYour comments:Question 5 of 306. What does education in India have a heritage of?Being pragmaticBeing achievableComplementary to lifeAll of the AboveYour comments:Question 6 of 307. What was taught in the name of Physical education?KridaVyayamaprakaraYogasadhanaAll of the AboveYour comments:Question 7 of 308. How did they assess students’ learning?TestsExamsDebatesPresentationsYour comments:Question 8 of 309. Besides their teachers, who helped the younger students?Advanced studentsParentsSocietyKingYour comments:Question 9 of 3010. Did both formal and informal education systems exist in India?YesOnly formalOnly informalNoYour comments:Question 10 of 3011. “_____ were the residential places of learning”TemplesGurukulTolsViharasYour comments:Question 11 of 3012. What was the form of teaching?OralWrittenBoth A and BNone of the AboveYour comments:Question 12 of 3013. How did students memorise what was taught in class?By writingBy meditatingBy revisingBy playingYour comments:Question 13 of 3014. Who were most of the ashrams named after?KingsGodSagesScholarsYour comments:Question 14 of 3015. Maitreyi, Viswambhara, Apala, Gargi and Lopamudra have been called _____.QueensWoman scholarsTeachersSisters of scholarsYour comments:Question 15 of 3016. What was the objective of residential learning?Have complete learningLead a disciplined lifeRealising one’s inner potentialAll of the AboveYour comments:Question 16 of 3017. How long did children stay away for their homes?For each standardFor a yearFor a decadeTill they achieved their goalsYour comments:Question 17 of 3018. Where did the relationship of Guru and shishya strengthen?TemplesViharasGurukulsTolsYour comments:Question 18 of 3019. Where did monks and nuns learn?TemplesViharasGurukulsTolsYour comments:Question 19 of 3020. Where did the universities develop in connection with temples?BenarasNavadeepKanchiAll of the AboveYour comments:Question 20 of 3021. Takshashila included religious teachings of___________.HinduismBuddhismChristianityIslamYour comments:Question 21 of 3022. Who was Panini?GrammarianPhysicistAstronomerMathematicianYour comments:Question 22 of 3023. What is the other name of Chanakya?PaniniMagadhChandragupta MauryaKautilyaYour comments:Question 23 of 3024. Who was a skilled opponent of statecraft?ChanakyaPaniniJivakaI-QingYour comments:Question 24 of 3025. What did teachers have autonomy for?Selecting studentsDesigning their syllabiConcluding the courseAll of the AboveYour comments:Question 25 of 3026. What was Nalanda called earlier?NolandaNalaTaxilaNilandaYour comments:Question 26 of 3027. When did I-Qing and Xuan Zang visit Nalanda?5 Century CE12 Century CE7 Century CENone of the AboveYour comments:Question 27 of 3028. Who was Shilabhadra?Chinese scholarIndian ScholarChancellor of NalandaKingYour comments:Question 28 of 3029. What was considered as the highest form of donation back then?Contribution towards foodContribution towards educationContribution towards childrenAll of the AboveYour comments:Question 29 of 3030. Did villagers support education in South India?YesNoMaybeNot mentioned in the storyYour comments:Question 30 of 30 Loading...
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