UPSC Prelims Full Length Test - 76

1.
Consider the following statements regarding Magadha:
  1. Magadha embraced the former districts of Patna, Gaya and parts of Shahbad.
  2. The earliest capital of Magadha was at Patliputra.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
2.
Consider the following:
  1. Kosala
  2. Malla
  3. Surasen
  4. Vajji
Which of the following Mahajanpadas is/are correct from West to East:
3.
Consider the following statements regarding Art and Culture in the Maurya Empire:
  1. Fragments of stone pillars and stumps indicating the existence of an 84-pillared hall have been discovered at Kumrahar, on the outskirts of modern Patna.
  2. Each pillar in the Maurya Empire is made of a single piece of buff colored sandstone.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
4.
Consider the following statements regarding Pushyamitra Shunga:
  1. The Maurya Empire was finally destroyed by Pushyamitra Sunga in 185 BC.
  2. Pushyamitra Sunga was the commander of the last Maurya ruler Shatdhanvan.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
5.
Consider the following pairs of India's first and respective states:
  1. 1st Seaweed Park – Tamil Nadu
  2. 1st Gender Park – Kerala
  3. 1st Pollinator Park – Himachal Pradesh
  4. 1st Fire Park – Odisha
Which of the pairs given above are matched correctly?

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