Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 8 Ancient Education System Of India Quiz 2 (11 MCQs)

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1. WHICH UNIVERSITY IS THE OLDEST UNIVERSITY OF THE WORLD?

Correct Answer: C) NALANDA UNIVERSITY.

2. THE JATAKA TALES WAS GIVEN BY

Correct Answer: A) XUAN ZANG AND I-QING.

3. What was the primary focus of the ancient education system in India?

Correct Answer: D) Holistic development of the individual.

4. WHAT WAS THE CENTER OF LEARNING IN ANCIENT INDIA?

Correct Answer: B) TEMPLES.

5. What was the role of the community in the education system?

Correct Answer: A) To provide financial support and donations.

6. What was the primary method of assessment in ancient education?

Correct Answer: B) Shastrartha (learned debates).

7. How did they focus on holistic development?

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

8. What was the role of the guru in the ancient education system?

Correct Answer: B) To guide and mentor students.

9. What was the main objective of students living in gurukuls?

Correct Answer: C) To achieve complete learning and discipline.

10. Where were Nalanda and Takshashila located?

Correct Answer: A) In ancient India.

11. What was the significance of viharas in ancient India?

Correct Answer: C) They served as centers for meditation and learning.