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Bhaskaracharya was a person. [Answer Limit: 20 words] [UKPSC 2016]

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  1. Pranay Chopra
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    Bhaskaracharya, also known as Bhaskara II, was a renowned 12th-century Indian mathematician and astronomer. Born in 1114 CE, he authored significant works, including "Lilavati," which focuses on arithmetic, geometry, and algebra, and "Bijaganita," which covers advanced mathematics. His contributionsRead more

    Bhaskaracharya, also known as Bhaskara II, was a renowned 12th-century Indian mathematician and astronomer. Born in 1114 CE, he authored significant works, including “Lilavati,” which focuses on arithmetic, geometry, and algebra, and “Bijaganita,” which covers advanced mathematics. His contributions to mathematics include concepts of zero and calculations of eclipses. Bhaskaracharya emphasized practical applications of mathematics in daily life, making it accessible. His innovative approaches and clear explanations earned him a prominent place in the history of Indian mathematics, influencing generations of scholars and contributing to the global mathematical discourse. His legacy continues to inspire mathematicians today

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The “Kumaramatya” were who? [Answer Limit: 20 words] [UKPSC 2016]

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  1. Pranay Chopra
    Pranay Chopra Begginer

    Kumaramatya was a significant figure in ancient India, known for his role as a minister and strategist in the Maurya Empire, particularly during the reign of Chandragupta Maurya. He is often associated with Chanakya (Kautilya), the famous philosopher and statesman. Kumaramatya was responsible for vaRead more

    Kumaramatya was a significant figure in ancient India, known for his role as a minister and strategist in the Maurya Empire, particularly during the reign of Chandragupta Maurya. He is often associated with Chanakya (Kautilya), the famous philosopher and statesman. Kumaramatya was responsible for various administrative and military functions, demonstrating expertise in governance and strategy. His contributions are mentioned in ancient texts like the “Arthashastra,” which outlines principles of statecraft, economics, and military tactics. His influence helped shape the administrative framework of the Maurya dynasty, marking him as an important historical figure in Indian political history.

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Why is Qutubuddin Aibak called ‘Lakh Bakhsh’? [Answer Limit: 20 words] [UKPSC 2016]

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  1. Pranay Chopra
    Pranay Chopra Begginer

    Qutubuddin Aibak is called 'Lakh Bakhsh' because of his reputation for generosity and philanthropy. The term translates to 'giver of millions,' reflecting his commitment to welfare and support for the people during his reign. Aibak, a former slave of Sultan Muhammad Ghori, became the first Muslim ruRead more

    Qutubuddin Aibak is called ‘Lakh Bakhsh’ because of his reputation for generosity and philanthropy. The term translates to ‘giver of millions,’ reflecting his commitment to welfare and support for the people during his reign. Aibak, a former slave of Sultan Muhammad Ghori, became the first Muslim ruler of India and established the Mamluk dynasty. He was known for his contributions to architecture and education, including the construction of the Qutub Minar. His charitable acts and efforts to improve the lives of his subjects earned him enduring respect and affection, cementing his legacy as a benevolent ruler in Indian history.

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What were the Lucknow Pact’s principal shortcomings in 1916? [Answer Limit: 20 words] [UKPSC 2016]

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  1. Tushar Singh
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      Main defects of the Lucknow Pact: limited representation, lack of Hindu-Muslim unity, and insufficient political rights for the general populace.

     

    Main defects of the Lucknow Pact: limited representation, lack of Hindu-Muslim unity, and insufficient political rights for the general populace.

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सिरतान’ से आप क्या समझते हैं? [उत्तर सीमा: 20 शब्द] [UKPSC 2016]

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  1. Sahil Rathod
    Sahil Rathod Begginer

    'सिरतान' एक पारंपरिक लोक नृत्य है, जो विशेष रूप से विवाहों और त्योहारों में किया जाता है, आनंद और सामूहिकता को व्यक्त करता है।

    ‘सिरतान’ एक पारंपरिक लोक नृत्य है, जो विशेष रूप से विवाहों और त्योहारों में किया जाता है, आनंद और सामूहिकता को व्यक्त करता है।

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What is the correct sequence from west to east of rivers: Alaknanda, Bhagirathi, Kali, and Tons in Uttarakhand? [Answer Limit: 20 words] [UKPSC 2016]

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    The correct sequence from west to east is: Bhagirathi, Alaknanda, Kali, Tons.

    The correct sequence from west to east is: Bhagirathi, Alaknanda, Kali, Tons.

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Which physical zone of Uttarakhand receives the highest amount of annual rainfall? [Answer Limit: 20 words] [UKPSC 2016]

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  1. Diya Raman
    Diya Raman Begginer

    The Garhwal region of Uttarakhand receives the highest annual rainfall, particularly in the Uttarkashi and Chamoli districts.

    The Garhwal region of Uttarakhand receives the highest annual rainfall, particularly in the Uttarkashi and Chamoli districts.

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भारतीय रेल के विभिन्न रेल मापक का नाम बताइये| [उत्तर सीमा: 20 शब्द] [UKPSC 2016]

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  1. Diya Raman
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    भारतीय रेल के विभिन्न रेल मापक हैं: 1. मीटर गेज 2. ब्रॉड गेज 3. नैरो गेज (एनजी)

    भारतीय रेल के विभिन्न रेल मापक हैं:

    1. मीटर गेज
    2. ब्रॉड गेज
    3. नैरो गेज (एनजी)

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Name the different types of gauges on Indian Railways. [Answer Limit: 20 words] [UKPSC 2016]

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  1. Diya Raman
    Diya Raman Begginer

    The different types of gauges in Indian Railways are: 1. Broad Gauge 2. Meter Gauge 3. Narrow Gauge

    The different types of gauges in Indian Railways are:

    1. Broad Gauge
    2. Meter Gauge
    3. Narrow Gauge

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Comment on ‘Mishmi Hills’. [Answer Limit: 20 words] [UKPSC 2016]

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  1. Namita Borthakur
    Namita Borthakur Begginer

    Mishmi Hills are located in the eastern Himalayas, primarily in Arunachal Pradesh, characterized by rich biodiversity and tribal culture.

    Mishmi Hills are located in the eastern Himalayas, primarily in Arunachal Pradesh, characterized by rich biodiversity and tribal culture.

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