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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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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?
A
Dholavira
B
Kalibangan
C
Rakhigarhi
D
Ropar
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
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With reference to Chausath Yogini Temple situated near Morena, consider the following statements :

1. It is a circular temple built during the reign of Kachchhapaghata Dynasty.

2. It is the only circular temple built in India.

3. It was meant to promote the Vaishnava cult in the region

4. Its design has given rise to a popular belief that it was the inspiration behind the India Parliament building.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A
1 and 2
B
2 and 3 only
C
1 and 4
D
2, 3 and 4
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
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Consider the following statements :

1. 21st February is declared to be the International Mother Language Day by UNICEF.

2. The demand that Bangla has to be one of the national languages was raised in the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan.

Which of the above statement is/are correct?

A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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Which one of the following statements is correct?
A
Ajanta Caves lie in the gorge of Waghora river.
B
Sanchi Stupa lies in the gorge of Chambal river.
C
Pandu-lena Cave Shrines lie in the gorge of Narmada river.
D
Amaravati Stupa lies in the gorge of Godavari river.
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