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2012 Ancient History Practice Questions

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PYQ 2012Ancient HistoryGS1
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The Religion of early Vedic Aryans was primarily of:

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Diff:Moderate

With reference to the Guilds(Shrenis) of ancient India that played a very important role in the country’s economy, which of the following statements is/are true?
1. Every Guild was registered with the central authority of the state and the King was the chief administrative authority on them
2. The wages, rules of work, standards and prices were fixed by the Guild
3. The guild had judicial powers over its own members.

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With reference to the scientific progress of Ancient India,which of the statements given below are correct?
1. Different kinds of specialized surgical instruments were in common use by the 1st century AD.
2. Transplant of internal organs in the human body began in the 3rd century AD
3. The concept of sine of an angle was known in the 5th century AD.
4. The concept of cyclic quadrilateral was known in the 7th century AD.

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