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Upanishads
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  • 1. What are the Upanishads?
A) Poems about nature
B) Historical records
C) Political documents
D) Texts that discuss the nature of reality
  • 2. How many Upanishads are there?
A) 25
B) 50
C) 108
D) 200
  • 3. Which Veda are the Upanishads associated with?
A) Ramayana
B) Mahabharata
C) Bhagavad Gita
D) Vedas
  • 4. Which sage is considered the primary teacher in the Upanishads?
A) Vishnu
B) Gautama
C) Shiva
D) Yajnavalkya
  • 5. Which language are most Upanishads written in?
A) Arabic
B) Chinese
C) Sanskrit
D) Latin
  • 6. Which Upanishad contains the famous phrase 'tat tvam asi' (That thou art)?
A) Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
B) Mundaka Upanishad
C) Katha Upanishad
D) Chandogya Upanishad
  • 7. What is the essence of the Upanishadic teachings?
A) Exploring outer space
B) Collecting material wealth
C) Realizing the unity of the individual soul (Atman) with the universal soul (Brahman)
D) Creating inventions
  • 8. Who is considered the authority on the Upanishads?
A) Adi Shankaracharya
B) Confucius
C) Gautama Buddha
D) Aristotle
  • 9. Which concept is central to the Upanishads?
A) Karma
B) Maya
C) Brahman
D) Dharma
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