With reference to Harappan civilization, consider the following statements:
1. The citadels were inhabited by the common people.
2. The Great Bath was used for ritual bathing and it was made up of stone.
3. The roads were laid out along a grid pattern.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Great prominence is given in the Rig Veda to two popular assemblies called 'Sabha' and 'Samiti' which
seem to have formed an essential feature of the government. In this context, which of the statements
is/are correct?
1. The Sabha, which mainly dealt with policy decisions and political business, included common people.
2. The Samiti, less political in character, was a more select body of the elders or nobles.
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With reference to administration in Chola Empire, consider the following statements:
1. Nadu was the smallest unit of administration in Chola empire.
2. The villages in Chola empire practiced a system of self-government.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
In medieval India, 'khuts' and 'muqaddams' are used in context of:
With reference to Naqshbandi school of Sufi movement in India, consider the following statements:
1. The school propounded the concept of unity of God and created beings.
2. The school opposed the use of music in religious gatherings and visiting tombs of saints.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
In Buddhism, the analogy of the "flame of a lampwhich kindles other lamp before gettingextinguished" is used to explain?
Withdrawal of royal patronage to painting under Aurangzeb led to the dispersal of artists to different places and emergence of distinct schools of painting. Which among the following are such schools?
1. Pala
2. Rajasthani
3. Pahari
4. Apabhramsa
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With reference to Alvars and Nayanars consider the following statements:
1. They used Tamil for promoting their messages and singing hymns in praise of God.
2. They did not believe in caste based discrimination then prevailing in the Hindu society.
3. The women saints renounced their social obligations and became nuns.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to 'Shrenis'(guilds), which were associations formed by crafts persons and merchants, consider the following statements:
1. They find reference in Mandasore stone inscription.
2. They provided training, procured raw material and distributed the finished product.
3. They also served as banks.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to India's tradition and culture, what is 'Lai Haraoba'?
With reference to the Manipuri dance, consider the following statements:
1. The cult of Radha and Krishna, particularly the raslila, is central to its central theme.
2. It incorporates both tandava and lasya.
3. It is based on the devotional songs composed by Tulsidas and Kabir.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following pairs:
1. Humayun Nama : Gulbadan Begum
2. Alamgir Nama : Muhammad Kazim
3. Akbar Nama : Abul Fazl
Which of the pairs given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements regarding Inscriptions:
1. The study of development of scripts is called epigraphy.
2. The study of inscriptions is called palaeography.
3. An inscription is not free from later interpolations.
Which of the statement given above is/are notcorrect?
With reference to the reasons behind the decline of the Vijaynagara Empire, consider the following statements:
1. Strain in the imperial structure following the death of Krishnadeva Raya.
2. Rebelliousness amongst military chiefs.
3. Invasion by the Mughals.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following pairs:
Mahajanapads : Capital
1. Vajji : Vaishali
2. Chedi : Potana
3. Ashmaka : Shuktimati
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
With reference to society during Rigvedic age, consider the following statements:
1. The society was classified on the basis of profession and not on the basis of birth.
2. The occupations had then become hereditary.
3. The members of the same family took same professions and thus belonged to same varnas.
Which of the statements given below is/are correct?
In our ancient texts, 'Brahma Gupta Sidhanta' isoften mentioned in the context of mathematics andscience. What is the text essentially about?
With reference to Akbar’s idea of 'Sulh-i kul', consider the following statements:
1. It focused on honesty, justice, peace which was universally applicable.
2. This principle was also followed by Jahangir and Shah Jahan.
Which of the above statements is/are not correct?
Which of the following fashion accessories were used by the people of Indus valley civilization?
1. Earring
2. Necklace
3. Lipstick
4. Facepowder
5. Eyeliner
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Which of the following Buddhist doctrines was/were taught in the Nalanda University?
1. Theravada
2. Mahayana
3. Vajrayana
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Consider the following statements regarding position of women in the Gupta age:
1. Arsa and Asura forms of marriage became popular.
2. Widows could not marry again.
3. Women had no right to real property.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the history of ancient South India, consider the following statements regarding Pandya kingdom?
1. The Pandyas occupied the delta of the Kaveri river and the adjoining region.
2. Under the Pandyas, the capital Madurai and port city Korkai were great centres of trade and commerce.
3. Pandyan kings sent embassies to the Roman emperor.
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The Kutchi New Year is celebrated as which of the following?
With reference to Burial practices in stone copper culture, consider the following statements:
1. Burying of domestic dogs along with their masters was widely prevalent in Neolithic culture.
2. In eastern India, fractional burial was prevalent.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to administration during Delhi Sultanate period, consider the following statements
regarding 'bandagans':
1. They were special slaves bought by Sultans from Persia for military services.
2. They were never appointed as generals and governors.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Inscription of which of the following ruler(s) can be found on Allahabad Pillar?
1. Ashoka
2. Samudragupta
3. Jahangir
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Consider the following statements in reference to Odissi dance:
1. It was an essentially temple dance where the dancers sought liberation or moksha through the medium of this dance.
2. Maharis and gotiupuas were trained to perform this dance in the temple.
3. Unlike Kathakali, in this dance form there is no role of facial expressions.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
In the context of Ancient India, What does the term Chakravartin imply?
Consider the following statements:
1. The subject matter of Ajanta paintings is almost exclusively Buddhist.
2. Both Hindu and Buddhist literature refer to paintings of various types.
3. Mural paintings are mostly secular in nature.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the history of literature in ancient India, which one of the following is not correct?
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