GS PAPER I
– UPSC Civil Services Mains – 2021
Model
Paper 1 (dt.29.12.2021)
Indian
History
Prepared
by : Praturi Potayya Sarma
1)
“Tolkkappiyam deals with grammar and poetics. Silappadikaram and Manimekalai depict social and economic life of the Tamils upto
about 6th century A.D” . Comment.
2)”All men are my children”. How far did Ashoka live up to that ideal as
declared by Ashoka in Kalinga Edict II.
3) Explain religious, social and economic conditions
under Satavahanas.
4)”Babar Memoirs do not present a faithful portrayal of
India and its people’.Do you agree with this view ?
5) What light does the account of Hsuan Tsang throw on
Indian life in the seventh century?
6) Lord Dalhousie was not in favour of annexing Oudh
outright. He wanted to solve the Oudh problem by taking over the administration
and leaving to the Nawab his ‘normal sovereignty with his palace , rank and
titles ‘. Comment.
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