Indian army has published the notification for SSC Tech 56 men and SSC Tech 27 women for the course commencing at OTA Chennai from April 2021
Consider the following with reference to the ‘Painted Grey Ware’.
1. PGW is a predecessor of the Black and red ware culture.
2. These were high quality metalworks produced by local craftsmen.
3. PGW culture is associated with both village and town settlements.
4. PGW sites can be found in Ganges-Basin.
Select the correct answer using the codes below.
1 and 4 only
2 and 3 only
3 and 4 only
1 and 2 only
With reference to the Vedic civilization, Rajasuya, Asvamedha and Vajpeya were
Rituals and sacrifices performed by the King to strengthen his position
Mercenary army contingents that were owned by the local landlords
Land tax imposed on areas inside the jurisdiction of the Empire
Body of officials who maintained a record of the extent of empire, its defeats and successions
The river(s) that do NOT find mention in Rigveda is?
Ganga and Yamuna
Indus and its other tributaries
Saraswati
All of the above find mention
The credit of bringing the upper Ganges - Jamuna valley under large-scale cultivation goes to the Painted Grey Ware people. They could achieve this mainly because of
1. Their iron technology
2. The exclusion of resource intensive rice from the basket of crops
Which of the above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
None
Jains celebrate five major events in the life of a Tirthankar. They are called Kalyanak (auspicious events). Consider the following with reference to them.
1. Chyavana Kalyanak is the event when the Tirthankar's soul is born.
2. Diksha Kalyanak is the event when the Tirthankar's soul attains true knowledge.
3. Kevaljnana Kalyanak is the event when Tirthankar’s soul leaves the physical existence and becomes a siddha.
1 and 3 only
None of the above