UPSC Prelims 2021 Ancient History

UPSC Prelims 2021 Ancient History PYQs — start a timed practice test with explanations. 3 questions.

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Ancient History 3 Art & Culture 10 Economy 14 Environment & Ecology 18 Geography 9 Indian Polity 18 International Relations 2 Medieval History 4 Modern History 7 Science & Technology 13 Social Issues & Schemes 2

Question 1 Medium

Which one of the following ancient towns is well-known for its elaborate system of water harvesting and management by building a series of dams and channelizing water ...

Question 2 Hard

Consider the following pairs: | Historical Place | Well-known for | |--------------------|---------------------| | Burzahom | Rock-cut shrines | | ...

Question 3 Medium

From the declines of Guptas until the rise of Harshavardhana in the early seventh century, which of the following kingdoms were holding power in Northern India? 1. Th...