Tag: history
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British policy in Awadh immediately after its annexation in 1856
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✅ UPSC CSE 2026 | Modern History – Revolt of 1857 (Awadh Annexation) Question: Consider the following statements regarding the British policy in Awadh immediately after its annexation in 1856: Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 2 and 3 only(b) 1 and 3 only(c) 1, 2 and 3(d) 2 only ✅ Correct…
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Which of the following pairs of the king and his dynasty in early historical Tamilakam is/are not correctly matched? Senguttuvan : Chera Udiyanjerai : Chola Nedunjeliyan : Pandya
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UPSC CSE 2026 | Ancient History – Sangam Age (Tamilakam) Question: Which of the following pairs of the king and his dynasty in early historical Tamilakam is/are not correctly matched? Select the answer using the code given below:(a) 1 and 2(b) 2 only(c) 1 and 3(d) 3 only ✅ Correct Answer: (b) 2 only Detailed…
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Amaravati Stupa
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✅ UPSC CSE 2026 | Art & Culture – Amaravati Stupa Question: Which of the following statements on the Amaravati Stupa and its relief sculpture is/are correct? Select the answer using the code given below:(a) 1 only(b) 1 and 3 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 ✅ Correct Answer: (b) 1 and…
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What does an empty seat represent in early Buddhist iconography?
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What does an empty seat represent in early Buddhist iconography? Correct Answer: (a) The meditation of the Buddha Detailed Explanation (NCERT-Based | 100% Accurate) This is a high-yield conceptual question from Early Buddhist Art (Aniconic Phase). Source: NCERT Class 12 – Themes in Indian History Part-I, Chapter 4: Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings “Many early sculptors…
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Human & Economic Geography
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Human & Economic Geography – 50 Interactive MCQs | UPSC, BPSC 2026 | CrackTarget Human & Economic Geography 50 Interactive MCQs with Instant Feedback + Detailed Explanations ✅ UPSC CSE GS-1 ✅ BPSC & State PCS ✅ Updated June 2026 Click on any option to check your answer. Correct answer will be highlighted in green…
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Introduction to the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970
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Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 (CLRA Act) is a central Indian legislation enacted on September 5, 1970, and effective from February 10, 1971. It was introduced to regulate the employment of contract labour in certain establishments, prevent their exploitation, and provide for the abolition of…
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Introduction to the Mines Act, 1952
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Introduction to the Mines Act, 1952 The Mines Act, 1952 is a comprehensive Indian legislation aimed at regulating the mining industry, ensuring the safety, health, and welfare of workers employed in mines. It consolidates and amends previous laws, including the Indian Mines Act, 1923, and came into force on July 1, 1952. The Act applies…
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Introduction to the Plantation Labour Act, 1951
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Introduction to the Plantation Labour Act, 1951 The Plantation Labour Act, 1951 (PLA) is a key Indian labour law enacted to regulate working conditions, provide welfare measures, and ensure the health and safety of workers in plantations. It was introduced to address issues like poor living conditions, lack of medical facilities, and inadequate welfare in…
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Study Material on the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972
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Comprehensive Study Material on the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 is a significant piece of Indian labor legislation designed to provide financial security to employees upon the termination of their employment. It mandates the payment of gratuity as a form of recognition for long-term service. This study material is…
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Introduction to Labour Laws in India
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Introduction to Labour Laws in India for competitive exams Labour laws in India form a critical framework that governs the relationship between employers, employees, and the state, aiming to protect workers’ rights, ensure fair treatment, promote industrial harmony, and facilitate economic growth. These laws are influenced by the Indian Constitution, particularly Articles 14 (equality before…