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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
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In which one of the following regions was Dhanyakataka, which flourished as a prominent Buddhist center under the Mahasanghikas, located? 
A
Andhra
B
Gandhara
C
Kalinga
D
Magadha
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
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Consider the following dynasties :

1. Hoysala

2. Gahadavala

3. Kakatiya

4. Yadava

How many of the above dynasties established their kingdoms in the early eighth century AD? 

A
Only one
B
Only two
C
Only three
D
None
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
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With reference to ancient Indian History, consider the following pairs:

Literary work

Author

(1)

Devichandragupta

Bilhana

(2)

Hammira-Mahakavya

Nayachandra Suri

(3)

Milinda-panha

Nagarjuna

(4)

Nitivakyamrita

Somadeva Suri


How many of the above pairs are correctly matched? 

A
Only one
B
Only two
C
Only three
D
All four
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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
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