3) In the post independent period of India, the Panchsheel Agreement was associated with India’s relations with:
Anonymous Quiz
5%
(a) Nepal
23%
(b) Pakistan
27%
(c) Sri Lanka
45%
(d) China
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8) The linguistic reorganisation of Indian states post-independence was majorly influenced by the recommendations of which of the following committees or commissions?
Anonymous Quiz
23%
(a) Dhar Commission
64%
(b) Fazl Ali Commission
9%
(c) Sarkaria Commission
5%
(d) Punchhi Commission
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Day_13_Modern_History_MCQs_100_Day_Prelims_Program_Solutions.pdf
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Hello Aspirants,
This file contains the rest of the MCQs for the day, along with their detailed solutions and their sources, for the questions of Day 13 of Competex's 100 Day Prelims Program for UPSC CSE/IFoS Prelims 2025 Examination.
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This file contains the rest of the MCQs for the day, along with their detailed solutions and their sources, for the questions of Day 13 of Competex's 100 Day Prelims Program for UPSC CSE/IFoS Prelims 2025 Examination.
-- Team Competex
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Day 13 Modern History Summary (100 Day Prelims Program).pdf
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Hello Aspirants!
For the Day 13 of our 100-Day Prelims Program, we've covered key aspects of Polity Prelims topics like Important events in Post-Independent Indian history.
Access the attached PDF for Daily Summary for a concise revision of all important points from Day 13. Stay consistent with your study routine and keep practicing the MCQs given in the earlier post above!
All the best,
Team Competex
Mentoring Excellence
For the Day 13 of our 100-Day Prelims Program, we've covered key aspects of Polity Prelims topics like Important events in Post-Independent Indian history.
Access the attached PDF for Daily Summary for a concise revision of all important points from Day 13. Stay consistent with your study routine and keep practicing the MCQs given in the earlier post above!
All the best,
Team Competex
Mentoring Excellence
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1) Which one of the following statements correctly describes the significance of the Harappan site of Lothal?
Anonymous Quiz
11%
(a)It was known primarily as a religious centre with extensive temples dedicated to mother goddesses
47%
(b) It was a coastal trading centre with a dockyard facility used for maritime trade.
26%
(c) It was an exclusively agricultural settlement specialized in cotton cultivation.
16%
(d) It was a fortified city primarily established for military defence against invading tribes.
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2) Identify the southernmost Indus Valley site from the following sites:
Anonymous Quiz
25%
(a) Manda
33%
(b) Amri
25%
(c) Rangpur
17%
(d) Mitathal
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3) In context of Indus Valley Civilization, what do you understand by the terms ‘Damb Sadat’ and ‘Siswal’?
Anonymous Quiz
27%
(a) Local cultures contemporary to the mature Harappan civilization.
23%
(b) Different types of seals discovered at Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa.
24%
(c) Styles of pottery decoration unique to sites located in present-day Gujarat.
26%
(d) Irrigation methods practiced in agricultural fields of Kalibangan and Banawali.
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6) Which one of the following is not one of the scripts used in the Mauryan King Ashoka’s inscriptions?
Anonymous Quiz
13%
(a) Greek
17%
(b) Aramaic
9%
(c) Brahmi
61%
(d) Bhattiprolu
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8) What do you understand by the term ‘kutagarashala’?
Anonymous Quiz
18%
(a) A monastery or assembly hall used for discussions among Buddhist monks.
26%
(b) A royal chamber in Mauryan palaces where the king held court proceedings.
26%
(c) A type of fortified granary used for storing agricultural produce in ancient India.
29%
(d) A trade guild house used by merchants in urban centers during the Gupta period.
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9) In early Buddhist texts, women, including nuns and laywomen, played significant roles, and the Therigatha, contains poems by nuns expressing their joy and experiences in the Buddhist path. This text is a section of:
Anonymous Quiz
13%
(a) Milindapanha
42%
(b) Abhidhamma Pitaka
33%
(c) Khuddaka Nikaya
13%
(d) Vinaya Pitaka
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Day_15_Ancient_India_MCQs_100_Day_Prelims_Program_Solutions.pdf
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Hello Aspirants,
This file contains the rest of the MCQs for the day, along with their detailed solutions and their sources, for the questions of Day 15 of Competex's 100 Day Prelims Program for UPSC CSE/IFoS Prelims 2025 Examination.
-- Team Competex
This file contains the rest of the MCQs for the day, along with their detailed solutions and their sources, for the questions of Day 15 of Competex's 100 Day Prelims Program for UPSC CSE/IFoS Prelims 2025 Examination.
-- Team Competex
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Day 15 Ancient India Summary (100 Day Prelims Program).pdf
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Hello Aspirants!
For the Day 15 of our 100-Day Prelims Program, we've covered key aspects of Polity Prelims topics like Indus Valley, Vedic Period, Mahajanapada Period, Mauryan Period.
Access the attached PDF for Daily Summary for a concise revision of all important points from Day 15. Stay consistent with your study routine and keep practicing the MCQs given in the earlier post above!
All the best,
Team Competex
Mentoring Excellence
For the Day 15 of our 100-Day Prelims Program, we've covered key aspects of Polity Prelims topics like Indus Valley, Vedic Period, Mahajanapada Period, Mauryan Period.
Access the attached PDF for Daily Summary for a concise revision of all important points from Day 15. Stay consistent with your study routine and keep practicing the MCQs given in the earlier post above!
All the best,
Team Competex
Mentoring Excellence
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They adopted the title of ‘devaputra’ & ruled a vast kingdom from central Asia to Northwest India. Colossal statues of their rulers have been found near Mathura as well as Afghanistan.
Based on description given above, identify correct ruling dynasty:
Based on description given above, identify correct ruling dynasty:
Anonymous Quiz
12%
(a) Parthians
32%
(b) Shakas
53%
(c) Kushans
3%
(d) Hunas
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Witness to rule of multiple dynasties from Maurya’s to Gupta’s, the famous Sudarshana Lake is located in which of the following present-day state?
Anonymous Quiz
14%
(a) Madhya Pradesh
21%
(b) Haryana
14%
(c) Bihar
52%
(d) Gujarat
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3) The essence of the famous Gandatindu Jataka reflects upon:
Anonymous Quiz
24%
(a) The selfless sacrifice of a king for the sake of truth and dharma
25%
(b) The importance of public opinion in restraining unjust rule
35%
(c) The dialogue between a king and a sage on renunciation and liberation
16%
(d) The tale of a prince who gave up his kingdom to attain enlightenment
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An important ruling family in ancient India, the Vakatakas primarily ruled which of the following regions of India?
Anonymous Quiz
11%
(a) Assam
5%
(b) Sindh
47%
(c) Kalinga
37%
(d) Deccan
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Day_16_Ancient_India_MCQs_100_Day_Prelims_Program_Solutions.pdf
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Hello Aspirants,
This file contains the rest of the MCQs for the day, along with their detailed solutions and their sources, for the questions of Day 16 of Competex's 100 Day Prelims Program for UPSC CSE/IFoS Prelims 2025 Examination.
-- Team Competex
This file contains the rest of the MCQs for the day, along with their detailed solutions and their sources, for the questions of Day 16 of Competex's 100 Day Prelims Program for UPSC CSE/IFoS Prelims 2025 Examination.
-- Team Competex
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