Q11. Building ‘Kalyana Mandapas’ was a notable feature in the temple construction in the kingdom of:
(a) Chalukya
(b) Chandela
(c) Rashtrakuta
Q10. With reference to forced labour (Vishti) in India during the Gupta period, which one of the following statements is correct?
(a) It was considered a source
Q9. Consider the following:
The deification of the Buddha.
Treading the path of Bodhisattvas.
Image worship and rituals.
Ecology & Environment - General Studies
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) – UPSC Environment Notes
The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), commonly known as the Biodiversity Convention or the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD), is a multilateral treaty
An environmental movement refers to a social or political initiative aimed at either conserving the environment or enhancing its overall condition.
Q8. In which of the following relief sculpture inscriptions is ‘Ranyo Ashoka’ (King Ashoka) mentioned along with the stone portrait of Ashoka?
(a) Kanganahalli
Q7. Which one of the following is not a Harappan site?
(a) Chanhudaro
(b) Kot Diji
(c) Sohgaura
(d) Desalpur
Ecology & Environment - General Studies
Preservation of the Western and Eastern Ghats – UPSC Environment Notes
The Western and Eastern Ghats, two parallel mountain ranges running along the western and eastern coasts of India respectively, stand as vital ecological treasures and cultural landmarks.
Q6. Consider the following pairs: Movement/Organization Leader
All India Anti-Untouchability League Mahatma Gandhi
All India Kisan Sabha Swami
Ecology & Environment - General Studies
Wildlife Mitigation Measures – Eco Bridges – UPSC Environment Notes
Wildlife corridors, also recognized as wildlife crossings or Eco Bridges, serve as connections between two extensive areas of similar wildlife habitat, fostering enhanced wildlife connectivity.
