Vijayanagar Empire – Political History
The Vijayanagara Empire was a medieval Indian empire that covered much of the region of South India, controlling the lands of the modern states of Karnataka, Andhra…
Jaina philosophy – Jaina darshan
The Jains do not believe in the Vedas, but they admit the existence of a soul. They also agree with the orthodox tradition that suffering (pain) can…
Current Through MCQs – CTM – 21
Q 1 . With reference to Timor-Leste, consider the following statements: 1 . Timor-Leste is a Southeast Asian nation occupying eastern half of the island of Timor. 2…
MTM 13 Political thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi
QUES . Discuss about the major political thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi. RELEVANCE : UPSC GS MAINS PAPER I ; TOPIC : The Freedom Struggle – its various…
PTM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY TEST – 3
Q 1 . Consider the following statements: 1 . Infrared imaging can identify temperature differences in space objects. 2 . The infrared wavelengths have longer wavelengths than…
Current Through MCQs – CTM – 20
Q 1 . With reference to the recent Morocco earthquake, consider the following statements: 1 . The quakes which occur at shallow depths are less destructive than deeper…
PTM HISTORY & CULTURE TEST – 9
QUES 1 . With reference to Permanent Settlement, consider the following statements: 1 . It was first introduced by Lord Wellesley in Bombay province. 2 . The…
MTM 12 Significance of Battle of Plassey
QUES . The Battle of Plassey was one of the major steps that brought England to dominate and conquer India. Discuss. RELEVANCE – UPSC GS MAINS PAPER…
MTM 11 Transformation in the image of woman in the twentieth century India
QUES . The image of the women changed from a recipient of justice in the nineteenth century to an ardent supporter of nationalists in the twentieth century….
PTM HISTORY & CULTURE TEST – 8
Q 1 . With reference to evolution of British education system in India, consider the following statement: 1 . Macaulay’s Minute emphasized on western education through English…