SSC General Science & Technology Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-5

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    Indian systems of medicine includes
    (i) Ayurveda      
    (ii) Yoga
    (iii) Unani          
    (iv) Siddha
    Codes:

    A)  i, ii, iii  

    B)  i, iii, iv

    C)  i, ii, iii, iv         

    D)  ii, iii, iv

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] India has the unique distinction of having six recognized systems of medicine in this category. They are Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and Yoga, Naturopathy and Homoeopathy. Though Homoeopathy came to India in 18th Century, it completely assimilated in to the Indian culture and got enriched like any other traditional system hence it is considered as part of Indian Systems of Medicine. The Department of Indian Medicine and Homeopathy (ISM&H) was created in March 1995 and renamed as Department of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH) in November 2003, with a view to providing focused attention to development of Education and Research in Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy systems.


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