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kamilo84

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Which of the following statements is not true about ancient Indian music?
 
  a. It was derived from Vedic chants.
  b. It had no spiritual connection at all.
  c. It emphasized the performer's creativity.
  d. Classical Indian music is based on a scale called a raga.
  e. Music played a major role in religious observances.

Question 2

Kalidasa
 
  a. was a great military ruler.
  b. wrote Ramayana.
  c. combined poetry and prose as well as several languages in his plays.
  d. ended his life as a Sufi mystic.
  e. advised Asoka in the construction of the latter's pillars.



jsm54321

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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