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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 12
Q12. Consider the following statements:
In the revenue administration of the Delhi Sultanate, the in charge of revenue collection was known as ‘Amil’.
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 11
Q11. Building ‘Kalyana Mandapas’ was a notable feature in the temple construction in the kingdom of:
(a) Chalukya
(b) Chandela
(c) Rashtrakuta
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 10
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
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 9
Q9. Consider the following:
The deification of the Buddha.
Treading the path of Bodhisattvas.
Image worship and rituals.
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
Environmental Movement – UPSC Environment Notes
An environmental movement refers to a social or political initiative aimed at either conserving the environment or enhancing its overall condition.
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 8
Q8. In which of the following relief sculpture inscriptions is ‘Ranyo Ashoka’ (King Ashoka) mentioned along with the stone portrait of Ashoka?
(a) Kanganahalli
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 7
Q7. Which one of the following is not a Harappan site?
(a) Chanhudaro
(b) Kot Diji
(c) Sohgaura
(d) Desalpur
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.
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 6
Q6. Consider the following pairs: Movement/Organization Leader
All India Anti-Untouchability League Mahatma Gandhi
All India Kisan Sabha Swami
