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Ancient History - MCQ Target 2015

edited November 2014 in History & Culture
Hi friends ,
Ancient History is my weakest link and unfortunately now a days upsc is giving lot of importance to it...So I have started studying it for 2015...I shall be posting questions topic wise on a daily basis as and when I am done with those topics... Others can also post questions on ancient history over here...lets make it a ready reference by the time of prelims season...
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  • Todays Topic:
    Pre Historic Period

    Please post questions on this topic..I will be doing by today eod...
  • 1. Sohanian and Acheulian Culture belong to
    Paleolithic period
    Mesolithic Period
    Neolithic Period
    None of the above
  • Oldest Agricultural settlement in Indian subcontinet is -
    Mehragarh
    Bhimbhetka
    Chota Nagpur
  • edited November 2014
    Which of the following pairs are correctly matched:
    Lower Paleolithic less than 1,00,000 years
    Middle paleolithic 1,00,000- 40,000
    Upper Paleolithic 40,000 - 10,000
    All of the above
  • @CSE2014 bhai please dont mind, but preparing ancient history is like searching for a needle in a haystack. Rather focusing on modern history and culture can fetch you rich dividends. Cost benefit ratio is far better
  • @CSE2014 bhai please dont mind, but preparing ancient history is like searching for a needle in a haystack. Rather focusing on modern history and culture can fetch you rich dividends. Cost benefit ratio is far better
    I agree...Even I used to think this way only ....But this year prelims result have shaken me from inside...I think we cant afford to ignore Art and Culture and Ancient India anymore...
  • No harm in posting and answering questions.

    Let me give it a try,
    1).d
    2).b
    3).d

    I'll post some by 2moro.

    Btw which sources are you referring for Ancient part of GS ?
  • No harm in posting and answering questions.

    Let me give it a try,
    1).d
    2).b
    3).d

    I'll post some by 2moro.

    Btw which sources are you referring for Ancient part of GS ?
    Solution:
    1a
    2a
    3d

    I am referring to GK Today booklet for ancient history..
  • Who is the contemporary of Mahavira and Buddha - Bimbisara or Ajathasatru?
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