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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2024 (General Studies)
Which one of the following is a work attributed to playwright Bhasa?
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2024 (General Studies)
Sanghabhuti, an Indian Buddhist monk, who travelled to China at the end of the fourth century AD, was the author of a commentary on:
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
With reference to ancient India, consider the following statements :
1. The concept of Stupa is Buddhist in origin.
2. Stupa was generally a reposit...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
With reference to ancient South India, Korkai, Poompuhar, and Muchiri were well-known as
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
Which one of the following explains the practice of 'Vattakirutal' as mentioned in Sangam poems?
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
"Souls are not only the property of animal and plant life, but also of rocks, running water and many other natural. objects not looked on as living by...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
Consider the following pairs:
Site
Well known for
1. Besnagar
Shaivite cave shrine.
2. Bhaja
Buddhist c...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2022 (General Studies)
The world's second tallest statue in sitting pose of Ramanuja was inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India at Hyderabad recently. Which one of the f...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2022 (General Studies)
The Prime Minister recently inaugurated the new Circuit House near Somnath Temple at Veraval. Which of the following statements are correct regarding ...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
With reference to India, the terms ‘Halbi, Ho and Kui’ pertain to
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
With reference to Chausath Yogini Temple situated near Morena, consider the following statements :
1. It is a circular temple built du...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
Which one of the following statements is correct?