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CAPF | Ancient History

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Question 1

Which of the following is incorrect about Megasthenes?

Question 2

Consider the following statements regarding Vedas and Puranas:

1) Vedas are the philosophical expression of Indian spirituality, whereas Puranas are the practical human spirituality on life experiences.

2) Vedas dealt with genealogies of Gods, characteristics of deities, etc . whereas Puranas dealt with all aspects of human life.

3) Purusha Sukta of Rig Veda is regarded as the oldest available Vedic literature.

4) There are 18 Mahapuranas & Maharshi Vedavyaasa is said to be its author.

Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct?

Question 3

Which among the following is a poem written by Kalidasa describing the story of Yaksha trying to send a message through a cloud?

Question 4

Which of the following rulers were identified through matronymics (names derived from that of the mother)?

Question 5

From which one of the following factory sites were limestone and chert blades mass produced and sent to various Harappan settlements in Sindh?
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