Why were so many empire-shaking battles fought at Panipat?
QUES . The third battle of Panipat was fought in 1761. Why were so many empire-shaking battles fought at Panipat? UPSC 2014 G S MAINS PAPER 1…
Gandhara sculpture owed as much to the Romans as to the Greeks
QUES . Gandhara sculpture owed as much to the Romans as to the Greeks. Explain. UPSC 2014 G S MAINS PAPER 1 HINTS: The Gandhara School of…
Urban planning and culture in the Indus Valley Civilization
QUES . To what extent has the urban planning and culture in the Indus Valley Civilization provided inputs to the present day urbanization? Discuss. UPSC 2014 G…
Restoration of mountain ecosystem
QUES . How can the mountain ecosystem be restored from the negative impact of development initiatives and tourism? UPSC 2019 G S MAINS PAPER 1 HINTS: Mountains…
Mangroves: depletion and importance
QUES . Discuss the causes of depletion of mangroves and explain their importance in maintaining coastal ecology. UPSC 2019 G S MAINS PAPER 1 HINTS: Must read:…
Impact of global warming on coral life system
QUES . Assess the impact of global warming on coral life system with examples. UPSC 2019 G S MAINS PAPER 1 HINTS: Climate change is the greatest…
Consequences of spreading of ‘Dead Zones’ on marine ecosystem
QUES . What are the consequences of spreading of ‘Dead Zones’ on marine ecosystem? HINTS: Dead zones are areas in the ocean or other bodies of water…
Chola architecture : a high watermark in the evolution of temple architecture
QUES . Chola architecture represents a high watermark in the evolution of temple architecture. Discuss. UPSC 2013 G S MAINS PAPER 1 HINTS: Under Cholas, the temple…
Tandava dance
QUES . Discuss the Tandava dance as recorded in the early Indian inscriptions. UPSC 2013 G S MAINS PAPER 1 HINTS: According to scholars, characteristics of the…
Role of foreigners in the Indian struggle for freedom
QUES . Several foreigners made India their homeland and participated in various movements. Analyze their role in the Indian struggle for freedom. UPSC 2013 G S MAINS…