Prelims Marathon – Revision – April 9th – 2023
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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.

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Question No. 1
Which of the following factor/s is/are responsible for making Magadha a success over other areas?
1.Advantageous geographical position.
2.It had fertile alluvium and received heavy rainfall.
3.It had benefited from numerous able and ambitious rulers.
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Question No. 2
Which of the following is/are king/s of Haryanka dynasty?
1.Bimbisara
2.Ajatashatru
3.Kalasoka
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Question No. 3
Alexander attacked Punjab during the reign of which of the following Maghadan king?
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Question No. 4
Which of the following Mahajanapada is NOT located at North – Western side of the Indian Subcontinent?
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Question No. 5
Consider the following statements:
1.The Achaemenid king Cyrus was the first ruler to invade the sub-continent.
2.The Persian king Darius annexed Punjab, the west of Indus, and Sindh.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 6
Consider the following statements regarding Persian impact on Indian subcontinent:
1.Introduction of the Kharoshthi script in Northwestern India.
2.The bell-shaped capitals and the preamble of Ashoka’s edicts, have a lot of Iranian influence.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 7
On which of the following riverbank, the king Alexander erected 12 huge stone altars to mark the farthest point of his advance?
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Question No. 8
Which of the following is/are impact/s of Alexander’s invasion on Indian subcontinent?
1.Alexander’s historians have left valuable geographical and historical/ chronological accounts of ancient Indian history.
2.It exposed India to Europe by opening four distinct lines of communication — three by land and one by sea.
3.Establishment of a cosmopolitan school of arts at Mathura.
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Question No. 9
“Kali Tiger Reserve” is recently seen in news is located at?
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Question No. 10
“Guru Ghasidas National Park” is recently seen in news is located at?
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