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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
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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
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 5
Q5. With reference to the Swadeshi Movement, consider the following statements:
It contributed to the revival of the indigenous artisan crafts and industries.
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 4
Q4. Consider the following statements about ‘the Charter Act of 1813’:
It ended the trade monopoly of the East India Company in India
