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UPSC CSAT (GS Paper II) 2026
The official UPSC Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT) Paper from 2026. Contains logical reasoning, quantitative aptitude, and reading comprehension.
PYQ Paper | 2021
General Studies Paper 1
UPSC CSE Prelims (GS Paper I) 2021
The official UPSC Civil Services GS Paper I from 2021.
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2021
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Question 1
Ancient History
Which one of the following ancient towns is well-known for its elaborate system of water harvesting and management by building a series of dams and channelizing water into connected reservoirs?
Question 2
Ancient History
Consider the following pairs:
| Historical Place | Well-known for |
|--------------------|---------------------|
| Burzahom | Rock-cut shrines |
| Chandra-Ketugarh | Terracotta art |
| Ganeshwar | Copper artefacts |
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
Question 3
Ancient History
From the declines of Guptas until the rise of Harshavardhana in the early seventh century, which of the following kingdoms were holding power in Northern India?
1. The Guptas of Magadha
2. The Paramaras of Malwa
3. The Pushyabhutis of Thanesar
4. …
Question 4
Art & Culture
Consider the following statements in respect of the ICC World Test Championship :
1. The finalists were decided by the number of matches they won.
2. New Zealand was ranked ahead of England because it won more matches than England.
Which of …
Question 5
Art & Culture
Consider the following statements in respect of the 32nd Summer Olympics:
1. The official motto for this Olympics is 'A New World'.
2. Sport Climbing, Surfing, Skateboarding, Karate and Baseball are included in this, Olympics.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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