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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 16
Q16. With reference to Mian Tansen, which one of the following statements is not correct?
(a) Tansen was the title given to him by Emperor Akbar.
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 15
Q15. With reference to the Indian National Movement, consider the following pairs: Person Position held
Sir Tej Bahadur SapruPresident
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 14
Q14. With reference to the British colonial rule in India, consider the following statements:
Mahatma Gandhi was instrumental in the abolition
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 13
Q13. Consider the following statements:
Saint Nimbarka was a contemporary of Akbar.
Saint Kabir was greatly influenced by Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi.
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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.
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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
