History of India
Indian National Movement
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
1
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2022 (General Studies)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.66

Consider the following pairs:

  Site of Ashoka's major rock edicts Location in the State of
1. Dhauli Odisha
2. Erragudi Andhra Pradesh
3. Jaugada Madhya Pradesh
4. Kalsi Karnataka

How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

A
Only one pair
B
Only two pairs
C
Only three pairs
D
All four pairs
2
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2022 (General Studies)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.66
Which one of the following statements about Sangam literature in ancient South India is correct?
A
Sangam poems are devoid of any reference to material culture.
B
The social classification of Varna was known to Sangam poets.
C
Sangam poems have no reference to warrior ethic.
D
Sangam literature refers to magical forces as irrational.
3
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.66

With reference to the history of ancient India, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Mitakshara was the civil law for upper castes and Dayabhaga was the civil law for lower castes.

2. In the Mitakshara system, the sons can claim right to the property during the lifetime of the father, whereas in the Dayabhaga system, it is only after the death of the father that the sons can claim right to the property.

3. The Mitakshara system deals with the matters related to the property held by male members only of a family, whereas the Dayabhaga system deals with the matters related to ‘the property held by both male and female members of a family.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A
1 and 2
B
2 only
C
1 and 3
D
3 only
4
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.66

Consider the following pairs:

(Historical Place) : (Well known for)

1. Burzahom : Rock cut shrines

2. Chandra ketugarh : Terracotta art

3. Ganeshwar : Copper artefacts

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

A
1 only
B
1 and 2
C
3 only
D
2 and 3
UPSC Civil Service Subjects
History of India
Science and Technology
Geography
Ecology and Environment
Indian Polity and Governance
Economy
Current Affairs
Comprehension
Basic Numeracy
Logical Reasoning and General Mental Ability
Data Interpretation and Sufficiency