Day: October 22, 2019

Solution: Daily Problem Practice [Ancient India: Day 11]: 2020 Mains [History Optional] Q. Describe the water management and conservation planning in the Harappan cities with examples. [15 Marks] Ans: Water management and its conservation planning in the Harappan cities: (1) An efficient and well-planned drainage system is a notable feature of Harappan settlements. The main drains […]

Daily Problem Practice [Ancient India: Day 11]: 2020 Mains [History Optional] Q. Describe the water management and conservation planning in the Harappan cities with examples. [15 Marks] NOTE: All those enrolled for 2020 Test Series or Daily and Weekly Problem Practice can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you can use camscanner) […]

Solution: Daily Problem Practice [Ancient India: Day 15]: 2020 Mains [History Optional] Q. “The renunciatory tradition of early Buddhism and Jainism was not an entirely new idea but the renunciation advocated by Buddhist and Jaina traditions was different from earlier concept of renunciation.” Comment. [10 Marks] Ans: During early Buddhist and Jain period, the age of […]

Daily Problem Practice [Ancient India: Day 15]: 2020 Mains [History Optional] Q. “The renunciatory tradition of early Buddhism and Jainism was not an entirely new idea but the renunciation advocated by Buddhist and Jaina traditions was different from earlier concept of renunciation.” Comment. [10 Marks] NOTE: All those enrolled for 2020 Test Series or Daily and […]

Solution: Daily Problem Practice [Ancient India: Day 14]: 2020 Mains [History Optional] Q. How sacrifice is considered as a ritual and a form of social exchange in Vedic India? [20 Marks] Ans: Deities were worshipped through prayer and sacrificial rituals (yajnas). The sacrifice marked a movement from the every day, mundane sphere of activity and experience […]

Daily Problem Practice [Ancient India: Day 14]: 2020 Mains [History Optional] Q. How sacrifice is considered as a ritual and a form of social exchange in Vedic India? [20 Marks] NOTE: All those enrolled for 2020 Test Series or Daily and Weekly Problem Practice can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you […]

Solution: Daily Problem Practice [Ancient India: Day 26]: 2020 Mains [History Optional] Q. Give an account of the contribution of the Chalukyas of Badami to religion and architecture. [20 Marks] Ans: Contribution of the Chalukyas to religion The Chalukyas were the followers of Brahmanical religion. They performed many yajnas according to Vedic rites and many religious […]

Daily Problem Practice [Ancient India: Day 26]: 2020 Mains [History Optional] Q. Give an account of the contribution of the Chalukyas of Badami to religion and architecture. [20 Marks] NOTE: All those enrolled for 2020 Test Series or Daily and Weekly Problem Practice can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you […]

Solution: Daily Problem Practice [Ancient India: Day 27]: 2020 Mains [History Optional] Q. Delineate the major mathematical and astronomical development in ancient India. [20 Marks] Ans: Development of Mathematics in ancient India: Geometry: Development took place in two phases: During the Vedic Age: The begining of geometry can be traced from the first phase, during which […]

Daily Problem Practice [Ancient India: Day 27]: 2020 Mains [History Optional] Q. Delineate the major mathematical and astronomical development in ancient India. [20 Marks] NOTE: All those enrolled for 2020 Test Series or Daily and Weekly Problem Practice can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you can use camscanner) on historytestseries2020@gmail.com Name […]