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Sharada Script

Sharada Script Quiz

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the origin of the Sharada script?

  1. Brahmi script
  2. Kharoshthi script
  3. Gupta script
  4. Siddham script
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which region was the Sharada script primarily used?

  1. Kashmir
  2. Punjab
  3. Himachal Pradesh
  4. Uttarakhand
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the primary purpose of the Sharada script?

  1. Religious texts
  2. Literary works
  3. Administrative records
  4. Scientific treatises
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which period is considered the golden age of Sharada script?

  1. 8th to 12th century CE
  2. 12th to 15th century CE
  3. 15th to 18th century CE
  4. 18th to 20th century CE
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which famous poet is known for his extensive use of the Sharada script?

  1. Kalidasa
  2. Bhavabhuti
  3. Banabhatta
  4. Shridharadasa
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the unique feature of the Sharada script?

  1. It is written from right to left.
  2. It has a large number of conjuncts.
  3. It uses a special symbol for the visarga.
  4. It has a unique way of representing numbers.
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which material was commonly used for writing in the Sharada script?

  1. Birch bark
  2. Palm leaves
  3. Paper
  4. Stone
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the script that evolved from the Sharada script?

  1. Devanagari
  2. Nandinagari
  3. Gurmukhi
  4. Bengali
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which modern language uses the Sharada script?

  1. Kashmiri
  2. Dogri
  3. Pahari
  4. Ladakhi
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the current status of the Sharada script?

  1. It is still widely used in Kashmir.
  2. It is used only for religious purposes.
  3. It is no longer in use.
  4. It is being revived by scholars.
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which organization is working towards the revival of the Sharada script?

  1. Sharada Revival Movement
  2. Sharada Script Society
  3. Sharada Research Institute
  4. Sharada Heritage Foundation
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the significance of the Sharada script in Indian history and culture?

  1. It is a symbol of Kashmiri identity.
  2. It is a link to India's rich cultural heritage.
  3. It is a reminder of the region's glorious past.
  4. All of the above
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How can the Sharada script be preserved and promoted?

  1. By teaching it in schools and colleges.
  2. By using it in official documents and publications.
  3. By encouraging its use in religious and cultural ceremonies.
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the challenges faced in reviving the Sharada script?

  1. Lack of awareness about the script.
  2. Lack of resources for teaching and learning the script.
  3. Lack of support from the government and educational institutions.
  4. All of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the future of the Sharada script?

  1. It will become extinct.
  2. It will be revived and used widely.
  3. It will be preserved in museums and libraries.
  4. It will continue to be used in religious and cultural ceremonies.
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