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  1. 171UPPSC2015HistoryEnglish

    Sarga, Pratisarga, Vansa, Manvantara and Vanshanucharita are the indicators of

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    Correct option: B — Puranas

  2. 172UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    The number of Puranas is

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    Correct option: B — 18

  3. 173UKPSC2007HistoryEnglish

    In which language was the ‘Shrimad Bhagavad Gita’ originally written?

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    Correct option: A — Sanskrit

  4. 174UPPSC2014HistoryEnglish

    Originally, the Mahabharata was known as

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    Correct option: D — Jayasamhita

  5. 175UKPSC2016HistoryEnglish

    In Mahabharat by what name were the Kuninda-kings known?

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    Correct option: C — Dwij Srestha

  6. 176UKPSC2007HistoryEnglish

    According to Hindu mythology, which serpent offered himself as a rope for churning the ocean?

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    Correct option: B — Vasuki

  7. 177BPSC1994HistoryEnglish

    In which phase, the concept of untouchability was put clearly?

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    Correct option: D — Dharmashastra phase

  8. 178UPPSC2004HistoryEnglish

    From which Upanishad, the words ‘Satyameva Jayate’ have been taken?

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    Correct option: D — None of the above

  9. 179UPSC2004HistoryEnglish

    From where the word ‘Satyameva Jayate’ taken?

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    Correct option: D — Mundakopanishad

  10. 180UPPSC2014HistoryEnglish

    ‘Satyamev Jayate’ which is engraved on the Indian Emblem has been taken from

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    Correct option: C — Mundakopanishad

History practice — common questions

Page 18 of this set has 10 questions on it.

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They are taken from official past papers of Indian government recruitment exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D and RRB JE, and each question keeps a reference to the exam it appeared in.
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