The Indus Civilization is also called the Harappan Civilization because:
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The discovery of the Indus Civilization was made at Harappa.
14%
Harappa is situated in the Indus Valley.
18%
Harappa was the largest of the Indus cities.
17%
The Indus Civilization began at Harappa.
In the context of ‘Sufi Silsilas’, which of the following statements is correct?
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an unbroken spiritual genealogy to the Prophet
30%
chanting practices taught by the master
15%
rest houses meant for Sufi travellers
18%
holy locations signifying the final demise of Sufi masters
Which of the following statements defines the meaning of the term ‘kanungos’?
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Hereditary revenue officers since the time of Mughals.
22%
Law givers as assistants of the Ulemas.
28%
Judicial magistrates in the village panchayats.
10%
Bonded labourers released by the British.
Which one of the following pairs does not form part of the six systems of Indian Philosophy?
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Mimamsa and Vedanta
14%
Nyaya and Vaisheshika
66%
Lokayata and Kapalika
8%
Samkhya and Yoga
Viveka Chudamani, AtmaBodha and Vakya Vritti books were written by
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Ramanujacharya
41%
Swami Dayananda Saraswati
35%
Adi Shankaracharya
7%
None of the above
The Hunter Commission of 1882 primarily focused on:
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Implementation of compulsory primary education in India
38%
Addressing complaints regarding the non-implementation of Wood’s Despatch of 1854
9%
Establishing universities in major cities
21%
Formulating policies for higher education in India
Which of the following was a direct outcome of the recommendations of the Raleigh Commission of 1902?
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Introduction of compulsory primary education
26%
Establishment of universities in all Indian provinces
48%
Enactment of the Indian Universities Act, 1904
12%
Introduction of vocational training programs in universities
Which among the following Acts recognized the political functions of British East India Company and laid the foundations of central administration in India?
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Regulating Act of 1773
12%
Amending Act of 1781
25%
Pitt’s India Act of 1784
9%
Charter Act of 1793
How many of the following are Dravidian style types of temple architecture?
1. Amalaka
2. Phamsana
3. Rekhaprasad ( Latina )
4. Valabhi
5. Shekhari
6. Bhumija
1. Amalaka
2. Phamsana
3. Rekhaprasad ( Latina )
4. Valabhi
5. Shekhari
6. Bhumija
Select the correct answer using code given below:
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21%
Only three
38%
Only four
21%
Only five
20%
None
Regarding the term Panchayatana, the temple architecture surrounds how many temples around the main deity ?
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Six
13%
Two
18%
Eight
57%
Four
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Forwarded from CSE EXAM ( UPSC prelims mains) CAPF
Which of the Indian ruler established a separate department for slaves called Diwan-i-Bandagan?
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Alauddin Khalji
21%
Balban
27%
Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
29%
Feroz Shah Tughlaq
When did human beings transitioned from the food-gathering stage to the food-producing stage?
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Neolithic Age
30%
Mesolithic Age
13%
Chalcolithic Age
6%
Palaeolithic Age
Providing medical care should be one of the functions of the state, and hospitals should be set up to treat human beings and animals. This instruction of King Ashoka has been found in which of the following Edicts?
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Kalinga Rock Edict I
40%
Major Rock Edict II
25%
Rock Inscription at Junagarh
18%
Major Rock Edict XIII
Aurangzeb was the follower of which one of the following Sufi Sects?
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Qadri
23%
Suhrawardi
39%
Naqshbandi
24%
chisti
Who among the following is inspired by the book of Thomas Pain ?
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Mahatma Gandhi
18%
Rajeev Gandhi
22%
Sanjay Shukla
30%
Jyothiba Phule