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  1. 641Tripura PSC2019HistoryEnglish

    Read the following statements carefully 1. Gupta Emperors claimed divine rights for themselves 2. Their administration was highly centralised 3. They extended the tradition of land grants Answer on the basis of following code.

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    Correct option: C — 1 and 3 are true

  2. 642UPPSC2004HistoryEnglish

    The game of ‘Chess’ is said to have originated in

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    Correct option: D — India

  3. 643UPSC2003HistoryEnglish

    ‘Mrichchhakatika’ an ancient Indian book written by Shudraka deals with

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    Correct option: A — The love affair of a rich merchant with the daughter of a courtesan

  4. 644MPPSC1997HistoryEnglish

    Whose contribution is there in ancient Sankhya Darshan?

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    Correct option: A — Kapila

  5. 645UPPSC1998HistoryEnglish

    The system of philosophy propounded by Kapila Muni is

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    Correct option: B — Sankhya Philosophy

  6. 646UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    ‘Sankhya’ Philosophy is propounded by

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    Correct option: C — Kapila

  7. 647UPSC2013HistoryEnglish

    With reference to the history of philosophical thought in India, consider the following statements regarding Samkhya School. 1. Samkhya does not accept the theory of rebirth or transmigration of the soul. 2. Samkhya 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?

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    Correct option: B — Only 2

  8. 648UPPSC1997HistoryEnglish

    Who propagated ‘Yoga Darshan’?

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    Correct option: A — Patanjali

  9. 649UKPSC2007HistoryEnglish

    The inventor of Yoga was

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    Correct option: C — Patanjali

  10. 650CGPSC2015HistoryEnglish

    Which one of the following is not part of ‘Ashtangayoga’?

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    Correct option: A — Anusmriti

History practice — common questions

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