Given below are two statements : Statement I : Holistic education in ancient…

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Given below are two statements :

Statement I : Holistic education in ancient India was not just acquisition of knowledge as preparation for life in this world or life beyond schooling but for complete realisation and liberation of the self.
Statement II : Values of pluralism, mutual understanding and peace constituted the foundation of holistic education during ancient education.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A.

    Both Statement I and Statement II are true

  2. B.

    Both Statement I and Statement II are false

  3. C.

    Statement I is correct but Statement II is false

  4. D.

    Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: A

Ancient Indian holistic education aimed at complete realization and liberation of the self, and values such as pluralism, mutual understanding and peace were central to it. Both statements are true.

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