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  1. 361RPSC1999HistoryEnglish

    Which of the following epic has primarily mentioned Krishna, son of Devaki?

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    Correct option: B — Chandogya Upanishad

  2. 362UPPSC1997HistoryEnglish

    Who were the first to worship Vasudeva Krishna?

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    Correct option: A — Bhagavatas

  3. 363UPPSC2007HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following deities is represented in art as holding the plough?

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    Correct option: B — Balarama

  4. 364UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    The number of forms of bhakti in the Bhagavata cult is

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    Correct option: C — 9

  5. 365UPSC1998HistoryEnglish

    The Besanagar inscription of Heliodorus is associated with

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    Correct option: D — Only Vasudeva

  6. 366UPPSC2008HistoryEnglish

    The earliest archival evidence related to Bhagavat Religion is

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    Correct option: B — Besnagar’s inscription of Heliodorus

  7. 367UKPSC2012HistoryEnglish

    The earliest known epigraphic evidence of Bhagvatism is

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    Correct option: C — Garuda column at Besnagar

  8. 368UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    Heliodorus of ‘Besanagar inscription’ was a resident of

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    Correct option: B — Takshila (Taxila)

  9. 369UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    Which incarnation of Vishnu is depicted as saving the Earth from the Sea?

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    Correct option: C — Varaha

  10. 370UPPSC2005HistoryEnglish

    Which one of the following is the distinctive features of a nastika and astika system in India?

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    Correct option: C — Belief in the authenticity of the Vedas

History practice — common questions

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