Question : How have historians interpreted the sculptures at Sanchi Stupa?

Option 1: As purely decorative art  

Option 2: As historical records of battles  

Option 3: As symbolic representations of Buddhist teachings  

Option 4: As depictions of everyday life in ancient India  

Question : Inscriptions are important for historians because they provide:

Option 1: Entertainment 

Option 2: Artistic value

Option 3: Evidence of historical events 

Option 4: Religious teachings

Question : How do art historians analyze the stylistic evolution of Buddhist sculptures?  

Option 1: Through the study of inscriptions  

Option 2:  By examining the use of color  

Option 3: By tracing changes in form and iconography  

Option 4: By comparing with contemporary literature  

Question : In Vedic religion, what role do the Upanishads play?  

Option 1:  They are manuals for ritual sacrifices. 

Option 2: They outline the code of conduct for warriors. 

Option 3: They provide philosophical interpretations of the Vedas. 

Option 4: They are historical records of kings and battles.  

Question : How has the role of archaeology impacted our understanding of history?

Option 1: By providing a chronological framework for historical events

Option 2: By uncovering written records that detail political events

Option 3: By revealing physical evidence of past cultures and societies

Option 4: By offering a theoretical perspective on historical analysis