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Question 1: Typically it has a room, or at least a dedicated space, for religious devotion, very basic sleeping quarters and a domestic range, suitable for the ________ way of living of the inhabitant.

Question 2: The word poustinia has its origin in the Russian word for ________.
AntarcticaDesertSaharaAtacama Desert

Question 3: Traditionally, an ashram in ancient ________ was a place where sages lived in peace and tranquility amidst nature.
IndiaResearch and Analysis WingIndia and the Non-Aligned MovementLok Sabha

Question 4: A poustinia is a small sparsely furnished cabin or room where one goes to pray and fast alone in the presence of ________.

Question 5: Although today's meaning is usually a place where a ________ lives in seclusion from the world, hermitage was more commonly used to mean a settlement where a person or a group of people lived religiously, in seclusion.
Catholic religious orderAsceticismHermitMonasticism


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