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IAS Prelims 2014: Gs Paper I: Previous Year History Questions

This quiz assesses knowledge on various historical and philosophical aspects relevant to the IAS Prelims GS Paper I. It covers topics like Sankhya school, Buddhist practices, ancient Indian guilds, Nirvana, Indus Civilization,...

Questions: 14 | Attempts: 1722 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2025

Sample Question 1
With reference to the history of philosophical thought in India, consider the following statements regarding Sankhya school: 1. Sankhya does not accept the theory of rebirth or transmigration of soul. 2. Sankhya holds that it is the self-knowledge that leads to liberation and not any exterior influence or agent. Which of the statements given above is /are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Sample Question 2
Some Buddhist rock-cut caves are called Chaityas, while the others are called Viharas. What is the difference between the two?

Vihara is a place of worship, while Chaitya is the dwelling place of the monks

Chaitya is a place of worship, while Vihara is the dwelling place of the monks

Chaitya is the stupa at the far end of the cave, while Vihara is the hall axial to it

There is no material difference between the two

Sample Question 3
With reference to the guilds (Shreni) of ancient India that played a very important role in the country's economy, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Every guild was registered with the central authority of the State and the king was the chief Administrative authority on them. 2. The wages, rules of work, standards and prices were fixed by the guild. 3. The guild had judicial powers over its own members. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

1 and 2 only

3 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

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