UPSC Prelims Full Length Test - 45

Consider the following statements regarding patrons of Jainism:

1. Chandragupta Maurya was a patron of Jainism
2. Kharvela was a notable supporter of Jainism
3. Ashoka was a prominent patron of Jainism
4. Amoghvarsha contributed to the promotion of Jainism

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Kosala Mahajanpada:

1. Kosala embraced the territory occupied by eastern Uttar Pradesh and had its capital at Varanasi.
2. Kosala included the tribal republic territory of the Shakyas of Kapilvastu.

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Consider the following statements regarding Kingdom of Vatsa:

1. The kingdom of Vatsa was with its capital at Kaushambi near Allahabad, on the banks of the Yamuna.
2. The Vatsa were a Kuru clan who migrated from Hastinapur and settled in Kaushambi.

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Consider the following statements with respect to the impact of Alexander's invasion of India:

1. After Alexander, a strong Greek state was formed in the North-West that lasted for centuries.
2. Alexander established some cities in the North-West.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to the 2nd urbanisation in the Indian subcontinent:

1. It took place in the Gangetic basin.
2. These towns had remarkable similarity with the planned towns of Harappan Civilisation.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?