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  1. 121UPPSC1998HistoryEnglish

    The earliest evidence of the use of iron in India has been discovered from

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    Correct option: B — Atranjikhera

  2. 122UPPSC2004HistoryEnglish

    Upanishads are books on

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    Correct option: D — Philosophy

  3. 123UPPSC1998HistoryEnglish

    The main theme of Upanishads is

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    Correct option: B — Philosophy

  4. 124UPPSC2003HistoryEnglish

    Which one of the following Vedic literature talks about salvation?

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    Correct option: D — Upanishads

  5. 125UPPSC2002HistoryEnglish

    The famous dialogue between Nachiketa and Yama is mentioned in the

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    Correct option: C — Kathopanishad

  6. 126UPPSC2006HistoryEnglish

    ‘Nachiketa’ Legend finds mention in

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    Correct option: C — Kathopanishad

  7. 127UPPSC1999HistoryEnglish

    King Asvapati of the Upanishadic period was the ruler of

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    Correct option: B — Kekaya

  8. 128UPPSC2014HistoryEnglish

    Which of the following is the correct order of the Vedic literature?

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    Correct option: A — Vedic Samhitas, Brahmanas, Aranyakas, Upanishads

  9. 129UPSC1996HistoryEnglish

    The river most mentioned in early Vedic literature is

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    Correct option: A — Sindhu

  10. 130UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    Vedic river Askini is identified with which one of the following rivers?

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    Correct option: C — Chenab

History practice — common questions

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