Religion and culture
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The Holy Book of Sikhs is known as
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The Granth Sahib
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Mahabharata is sometimes called as the
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Fifth Veda
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The Holy Book of Islam is
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The Holy Koran
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The duration of the Kurukshetra War was
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Eighteen Days
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The Holy Book of Christianity is
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The Holy Bible
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06
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Jesus Christ was crucified in the year
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29 AD
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07
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The original name given to Mahabharata was
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Jaya
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08
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The founder of Buddhism was
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Gautama Buddha
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The founder of Christainity was
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Jesus Christ
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10
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The founder of Islam was
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Mohammed the Prophet
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11
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The founder of Sikhism was
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Guru Nanak Dev
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12
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The language in which Gautama Buddha preached was
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Magadhi
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13
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`Mimamasa Sutra' was written by
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Jamini
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14
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Swami Vivekananda, in his younger days,was known as
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Narendranath
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15
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Swami Vivekananda participated in a conference of World Religions held at
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Chicago
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Ayurveda literally means
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Science of life
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The Ramakrishna Mission was started by
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Swami Vivekanand
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The Indo Greek king who adopted Buddhism was
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Menander
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The most ancient Veda is
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Atharva Veda
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The last Guru of Sikhs was
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Guru Govind Singh
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21
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The sacred scripture of Parsis is
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Zhend Avesta
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22
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Adi Shankaracharya was born in
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Keladi(Kerala)
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23
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Trivendrum is also known as the
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Holy city of Anatha
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24
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The king who was famous for always speaking the truth was
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Raja Harishchandra
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25
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How many Vedas are there
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Four
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26
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How many Puranas are there
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Eighteen
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27
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How many Upanishads are there
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Twelve
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28
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Bhishma was also known as
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Gangeya
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29
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The Govardhan Mutt at Puri in Orissa was established by
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Adi Shankaracharya
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30
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Dronacharya's son was
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Ashwathama
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31
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The language in which the sacred scriptures of Buddhism are written is
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Pali
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32
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The founder of Dharma Shastra was
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Bodayana
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The famous saint who called his wife as his mother Goddess was
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Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
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34
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The Muslim saint who is considered as the Special Protector of children is
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Shah Madar
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35
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The earlier name of Bhisma was
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Devarat
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36
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The three famous epics of India are
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Ramayana,Bhagavata and Mahabharatha
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37
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"Satyartha Prakash" was written by
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Dayanand Saraswati
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38
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The Buddhist temples in Burma are known as
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Pagoda
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39
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Gayatri Japa was composed by
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Vishwamitra
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40
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The Bhagavata was narrated to king Parikshit by
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Suka Maharishi
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The Ramayana written by Tulasidas is called
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Rama Charita Manasa
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42
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Gautama Buddha was born in
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Lumbini
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43
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Chinese Buddhism is also known as
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Sushrutha Samhita
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44
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Gautama Buddha is also known as
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The Light of Asia
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45
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The place of worship of Hindus is
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The Temple
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The place of worship of Christains is
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The Church
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The place of worship of Muslims is
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The Mosque
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The place of worship of Sikhs
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The Gurudwara
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49
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The place of worship of Parsis
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The Fire Temple
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50
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Jesus Christ was born in the year
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4 BC
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51
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The Head of the Roman Catholic Church is known as
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The pope
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52
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Songs sung in the praise of God are known as
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Hymns
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53
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The God of agriculture in Roman Mythology is
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Saturn
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54
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Gautama Buddha's original name was
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Siddhartha
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55
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Shiva is considered as the god of
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Creation and destruction
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56
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Brahma is considered as the god of
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Creator
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57
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Ramayana was written by
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Valmiki
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58
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Buddha attained enlightenment in
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Bodh Gaya
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59
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Chaitanya was devoted to
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Lord Krishna
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60
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Artha Shastra was written by
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Chanakya
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61
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Kautilya was the real name of
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Chanakya
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62
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Moin-ud-din Chisti is a
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Sufi Saint
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63
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Mahavira is also known as
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Vardhamana
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64
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Kumarasambhava was written by
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Kalidas
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65
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Raghuvamsa was written by
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Kalidas
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66
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Mahabharata was translated in Tamil by
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Rajaji
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67
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Mahabharata was translated into Persian by
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Mir Ghiasuddin Ali Qazbini
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68
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Lingaraj temple is located in
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Bhubaneshwar
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69
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Lord Jagannath temple is located in
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Puri
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70
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Tirupathi is famous for
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Sri Venkateshwara Temple
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71
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Gaya is a pilgrimage place for
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Hindus
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72
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Gaya is located in
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Bihar
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73
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Lord Mahavir breathed his last at
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Pawapuri
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74
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Bodh Gaya is located at
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Bihar
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Bodh Gaya is sacred place for
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Buddhists
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76
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The Shrine of Saibaba is located at
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Temple of Lord Krishna
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77
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Ajmer is a pilgrim centre for
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Muslims
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78
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Varanasi is a famous pilgrimage centre for
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Hindus
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79
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River Ganga is sacred for
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Hindus
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80
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Ayodhya is located in
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Uttar Pradesh
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81
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Jama Masjid is located at
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New Delhi
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82
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Lotus Temple is located at
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Delhi
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83
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Mangesh temple is located at
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Goa
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84
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Somnath is located at
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Gujarat
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85
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The largest Church in Asia is
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Se Cathedral
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86
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Meenakshi temple is located at
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Madurai
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87
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India's biggest Mosque is
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Jama Masjid,Delhi
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88
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Golden Temple was built in
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1577 AD
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89
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Badrinath is located in
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Uttar Pradesh
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90
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Sarnath is pilgrimage centre for
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Buddhists
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91
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Sun temple is located at
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Shri Govindajee temple
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92
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Lonavla is famous for
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Buddhist Caves
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93
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The Great Stupa is located at
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Sanchi
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94
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The birth place of Adi Shankaracharya is
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Kaladi
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