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Indian history

Indian history is a Current Affairs concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2017, 2022). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.

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2 · 2017–2022
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जानेवारी 2022 मध्ये आर. नागास्वामी यांचे निधन झाले. ते कोणत्या क्षेत्राशी संबंधीत होते ? R. Nagaswamy died in January 2022. He was related to the field of

a)पर्यावरण / Environment
b)पुरातत्त्वशास्त्र / Archaeology✓ Correct
c)चित्रकारिता / Painting
d)अभिनव / Acting

R. Nagaswamy was an eminent Indian historian, archaeologist, and epigraphist who founded the Tamil Nadu Government Department of Archaeology.

खालीलपैकी कोणते विधान बरोबर नाही ? Which one of the following statements is not correct?

a)जुलै 2016 पर्यंत भारतातील 35 जागतिक वारसा स्थळांना युनेस्कोने मान्यता दिली आहे. There are 35 World Heritage Sites in India recognised by UNESCO as of July 2016.
b)लाल किल्ला परिसर आणि खजुराहो ही भारताची दोन स्थळे वारसा स्थळांच्या यादीत पहिल्यांदा समाविष्ट केली गेली होती. India's first two sites inscribed on the list were Red Fort complex and Khajuraho.✓ Correct
c)नुकतीच समाविष्ट झालेली खांगचंदझोंगों (Khangchendzonga) राष्ट्रीय उद्यान आणि इतर दोन. The recent inclusions were that of Khangchendzonga National Park and two others.
d)जुलै 2016 मध्ये ली कॉॅर्ब्‍युसीअर (Le Corbusier) यांच्या सात देशातील सतरा प्रकल्पांचा समावेश युनेस्कोच्या जागतिक वारसा स्थळांच्या यादीत केला आहे. In July 2016, seventeen projects by Le Corbusier in seven countries were inscribed in the list of UNESCO Heritage Sites.

India's first sites inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1983 were Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, Agra Fort, and Taj Mahal—not the Red Fort and Khajuraho.

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