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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2024 (General Studies)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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-0.66
With reference to ancient India, Gautama Buddha was generally known by which of the following epithets?
1. Nayaputta
2. Shakyamuni
3. Tathagata
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2024 (General Studies)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.66
Consider the following information :
| Archaeological Site | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Chandraketugarh | Odisha | Trading Port town |
| Inamgaon | Maharashtra | Chalcolithic site |
| Mangadu | Kerala | Megalithic site |
| Salihundam | Andhra Pradesh | Rock-cut cave shrines |
In which of the above rows is the given information correctly matched?
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2024 (General Studies)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.66
Consider the following statements :
1. There are no parables in Upanishads.
2. Upanishads were composed earlier than the Puranas.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.66
In which one of the following regions was Dhanyakataka, which flourished as a prominent Buddhist center under the Mahasanghikas, located?
Questions Asked from Ancient History (Marks 2)
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UPSC Civil Service Subjects
History of India
Science and Technology
Ecology and Environment
Indian Polity and Governance
Evolution of the Constitution Salient Features of Indian Constitution Union and Its Territory Fundamental Rights Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) Fundamental Duties System of Governance Union Executive Union Legislature State Legislature and Executive Local Government Union Territories and Special Areas The Judiciary Constitutional and Non-Constitutional Bodies
Economy
Current Affairs
Comprehension
Basic Numeracy
Logical Reasoning and General Mental Ability
Data Interpretation and Sufficiency