Source: The post Bhagwan Birsa Munda’s legacy has been created, based on the article “President Droupadi Murmu writes: Birsa Munda’s enduring legacy” published in “Indian Express” on 15th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper1-History-The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country. Context: The article highlights Bhagwan… Continue reading Bhagwan Birsa Munda’s legacy
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Issue of Postponement of the Census
Source-This post on Issues with Postponement of the Census has been created based on the article “India among a select few countries that have not conducted the Census” published in “The Hindu” on 24 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-1- Population and Associated Issues, Poverty and Developmental issues, Urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Context– The… Continue reading Issue of Postponement of the Census
On TN Governor’s Remarks on Indian Freedom Struggle
Source: This post on TN Governor’s Remarks on Indian Freedom Struggle has been created based on the article “What is needed from a Governor is reticence” published in “The Hindu” on 1st February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1 Indian History – Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until… Continue reading On TN Governor’s Remarks on Indian Freedom Struggle
UNESCO tag for garba dance: A dance for all
Source: This post on Garba Dance Form has been created based on the article “UNESCO tag for garba: A dance for all” published in “Indian Express” on 9th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1 History, Art and Culture – Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from… Continue reading UNESCO tag for garba dance: A dance for all
Prelims Marathon – Post Gupta Period – April 24 – 2023
Dear Friends, We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjective MCQs on a daily basis. For schedule, refer to the archive link given below. For Prelims marathon archive – click here
History Optional Questions – Test 6 : Mains Marathon
Archives Test 6 : History Optional Mains Marathon Q1. Indian state virtually signed away its independence by signing Subsidiary alliance. Comment. In what way, the system helped British to expand territoriality? Q2. Trace the development of British Land Revenue policy. Q3. “East India company became ruler against its own will but when began, it provided… Continue reading History Optional Questions – Test 6 : Mains Marathon
Detailed Answers: Mains Marathon History Optional Test 5 – UPSC Mains 2017 History Optional Initiative
Archives Friends, We are releasing the Answers of 5th Mains Marathon History Optional Test/Question Bank for History Optional. History Optional Questions – Test 5 Download History Optional Study Plan Here Following are the suggested answers of Test-5 Questions: Q1. Akbar build Mughal Empire by enlisting support of Rajput, Aurangzeb destroyed it by eliminating them. Do you… Continue reading Detailed Answers: Mains Marathon History Optional Test 5 – UPSC Mains 2017 History Optional Initiative
History Optional Questions – Test 5 : Mains Marathon
Archives Test 5 : History Optional Mains Marathon Q1.Akbar build Mughal Empire by enlisting support of Rajput, Aurangzeb destroyed it by eliminating them. Do you agree? Q2. Enumerate the factors that shaped Aurangzeb’s religious policy. Q3. Stress the evolution of Mughal Deccan policy from Akbar to Aurangzeb. Q4.Analyse the causes of agrarian crisis faced by… Continue reading History Optional Questions – Test 5 : Mains Marathon
Detailed Answers: Mains Marathon History Optional Test 4 – UPSC Mains 2017 History Optional Initiative
Archives Friends, We are releasing the Answers of 4th Mains Marathon History Optional Test/Question Bank for History Optional. History Optional Questions – Test 4 Download History Optional Study Plan Here Following are the suggested answers of Test-4 Questions: Q1. Under Mohd bin Tughlaq, we witness the new orientation of state policy and administration. Discuss. Ans. The… Continue reading Detailed Answers: Mains Marathon History Optional Test 4 – UPSC Mains 2017 History Optional Initiative
History Optional Questions – Test 4 : Mains Marathon
Archives Test 4 : History Optional Mains Marathon Q1. Under Mohd.bin Tughlaq, we witness the new orientation of state policy and administration. Discuss. Q2. Firoz shah Tughlaq is regarded as ideal Muslim king. Critically comment. Q3. Do you agree with the view that sultan Firoz shah Tughlaq was overshadowed by Mohd.binTughlaq? Evaluate the significance of… Continue reading History Optional Questions – Test 4 : Mains Marathon
