REVISION

Which of the following gods gained greater importance during the later Vedic age?

• Brahma

• Vishnu

• Shiva

• All of these

Assertion (A): Both Gautam Buddha and Mahavira Jain preached against the varna system.

Reason (R): They believed that social divisions led to inequality and suffering.

• Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

• Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

• A is true, but R is false.

• A is false, but R is true.

Assertion (A): The Mayor of a Municipal Corporation has the power to appoint the Commissioner.

Reason (R): The Mayor is the head of the Municipal Corporation and has the power to make administrative appointments.

• Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

• Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

• A is true, but R is false.

• A is false, but R is true.

Assertion (A): The 73rd Amendment Act, 1992, gave constitutional status to the three-tier Panchayati Raj system.

Reason (R): This amendment ensured that the Panchayats would receive regular funds from the state governments.

• Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

• Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

• A is true, but R is false.

• A is false, but R is true.

Identify the image from the options given below.

• National Emblem

• Sanch Stupa

• Ashoka Pillar

• None of these

In ancient India, a group of merchants from the town of Pataliputra wanted to trade with the people of the nearby village of Kaushambi. However, the villagers were not interested in buying the goods brought by the merchants. What could the merchants do to persuade the villagers to trade with them?

• Offer to exchange their goods for the villagers' grains and other agricultural produce.

• Lower the prices of their goods to make them more attractive to the villagers.

• Threaten to stop trading with other villages in the region if the villagers of Kaushambi do not cooperate.

• Offer to provide the villagers with new skills and technologies in exchange for their goods.

Which Gupta King is known as Indian Napolean?

• Chandragupta I

• Samudragupta

• Chandragupta II

• Kumaragupta

Assertion (A): Harsha's empire was a major center of learning and culture.

Reason (R): Harsha's court was adorned with scholars like Banabhatta and Hiuen Tsang.

• Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

• Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

• A is true, but R is false.

• A is false, but R is true.

Identify the image from the options given below.

• Earth

• Grid

• Latitudes

• Longitides

Rohan is planning a trip to the Himalayas with his family. They will be traveling from the plains to the mountains. What changes in the landscape and climate can Rohan expect to see as they ascend to higher altitudes?

• Increase in temperature and decrease in vegetation

• Decrease in temperature and increase in vegetation

• Decrease in temperature and decrease in vegetation

• Increase in temperature and increase in vegetation