History of India
Indian National Movement
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
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With reference to the Indian History, Alexander Rea, A. H. Longhurst, Robert Sewell, James Burgess and Walter Elliot were associated with
A
archaeological excavations
B
 establishment of English Press in Colonial India
C
establishment of Churches in Princely States
D
construction of railways in Colonial India
2
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2022 (General Studies)
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With reference to Indian history, consider the following texts:

1. Nettipakarana

2. Parishishtaparvan

3. Avadanashataka

4. Trishashtilakshana Mahapurana

Which of the above are Jaina texts?

A
1, 2 and 3
B
2 and 4 only
C
1, 3 and 4
D
2, 3 and 4
3
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2022 (General Studies)
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With reference to Indian history, consider the following pairs:

  Historical person Known as
1. Aryadeva Jaina scholar
2. Dignaga Buddhist scholar
3. Nathamuni Vaishnava scholar

How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

A
None of the pairs
B
Only one pair
C
Only two pairs
D
All three pairs
4
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2022 (General Studies)
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According to Kautilya's Arthashastra, which of the following are correct?

1. A person could be a slave as a result of a judicial punishment.

2. If a female slave bore her master a son, she was legally free.

3. If a son born to a female slave was fathered by her master, the son was entitled to the legal status of the master's son.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
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