UPSC Prelims 2021
Get UPSC Prelims Previous Year Question (PYQ) Papers with detailed explanations, mindmaps, organized year-wise and subject-wise for GS.
Ancient History (3)Art & Culture (10)Economy (14)Environment & Ecology (18)Geography (9)Indian Polity (18)International Relations (2)Medieval History (4)Modern History (7)Science & Technology (13)Social Issues & Schemes (2)
- Ancient HistoryView Answer for: Which one of the following ancient towns is well-known for its elaborate system of water harvesting and management by building a series of dams and channelizing water into connected reservoirs?
Which one of the following ancient towns is well-known for its elaborate system of water harvesting and management by building a series of dams and channelizing water into connected reservoirs?
- Ancient HistoryView Answer for: Consider the following pairs: Historical Place | Well-known for --------------------|--------------------- Burzahom | Rock-cut shrines Chandra-Ketugarh | Terracotta art Ganeshwar | Copper artefacts Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
Consider the following pairs:
Historical Place Well-known for Burzahom Rock-cut shrines Chandra-Ketugarh Terracotta art Ganeshwar Copper artefacts Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
- Ancient HistoryView Answer for: From the declines of Guptas until the rise of Harshavardhana in the early seventh century, which of the following kingdoms were holding power in Northern India? The Guptas of Magadha The Paramaras of Malwa The Pushyabhutis of Thanesar The Maukharis of Kanauj The Yadavas of Devagiri The Maitrakas of ValabhiSelect the correct answer using the codes given below.
From the declines of Guptas until the rise of Harshavardhana in the early seventh century, which of the following kingdoms were holding power in Northern India?
- The Guptas of Magadha
- The Paramaras of Malwa
- The Pushyabhutis of Thanesar
- The Maukharis of Kanauj
- The Yadavas of Devagiri
- The Maitrakas of Valabhi
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
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