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Daily UKPSC / UKSSSC MCQs : Uttarakhand
06 December, 2025
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Q1. In which year did Adi Guru Shankaracharya visit Kedarnath and leave his mortal body?
(A) 788 CE
(B) 820 CE
(C) 810 CE
(D) 800 CE
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Explanation: Shankaracharya renounced his mortal body at Kedarnath in 820 CE. His birth year was 788 CE, so his age at that time was 32 years. The other options do not match the events and chronology mentioned in the sources.
Q2. Which four monasteries (mathas) were established by Adi Guru Shankaracharya?
(A) Jyotirmath, Puri, Sringeri, Dwarka
(B) Jyotirmath, Kashi, Puri, Dwarka
(C) Sringeri, Kashi, Dwarka, Puri
(D) Jyotirmath, Sringeri, Kanchi, Dwarka
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Explanation: The four monasteries founded by Shankaracharya are Jyotirmath, Puri, Sringeri, and Dwarka. The other options either mention incorrect cities or add places not included among the original four mathas.
Q3. What were the birthplace and year of birth of Adi Guru Shankaracharya?
(A) Kaladi, Kerala, 788 CE
(B) Kedarnath, Uttarakhand, 788 CE
(C) Kanchi, Tamil Nadu, 788 CE
(D) Puri, Odisha, 788 CE
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Explanation: Shankaracharya was born in Kaladi (Kerala) in 788 CE. The other options either mention an incorrect place or wrongly identify his birthplace.
Q4. Who were the parents of Adi Guru Shankaracharya?
(A) Shivaguru and Subhadra
(B) Govindapada and Subhadra
(C) Shivaguru and Govindapada
(D) Vrishavarman and Subhadra
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Explanation: His father was Shivaguru and his mother was Subhadra. Govindapada Swami was Shankaracharya’s teacher (guru), not his parent. The other options do not match the historical facts.
Q5. During the reign of which dynasty did Adi Guru Shankaracharya come to Uttarakhand?
(A) Kerala
(B) Uttarakhand
(C) Kanchi
(D) Puri
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Explanation: Shankaracharya came to Uttarakhand during the rule of the Kartikeyapura dynasty. The other options refer to either his birthplace or places associated with his monasteries, not the region of his visit given in the question.
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