Tag: history
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Introduction to the Indus Valley Civilization
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The Harappan Civilization, named after its type-site Harappa, was a Bronze Age civilization contemporaneous with ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt. Spanning modern-day Pakistan, northwest India, and parts of Afghanistan, it covered an estimated area of over 1.5 million square kilometers, making it one of the largest ancient civilizations. Its major sites include Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro, Dholavira, Lothal,…
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Study Note: Structure of the Indian Parliament
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Detailed Study Note: Structure of the Indian Parliament Introduction The Indian Parliament is the supreme legislative body of India, responsible for making laws, approving budgets, and overseeing the government’s work. It is a bicameral legislature, meaning it has two houses: the Lok Sabha (House of the People) and the Rajya Sabha (Council of States). The…
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UPSC CSE prelims 2025 Solved Question Paper with Explanation
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The content presents a series of questions and answers relevant to various subjects, including history, polity, geography, and economics tailored for UPSC PRE 2025 preparation. Key topics covered include significant historical events and figures like Gandhi’s Dandi Salt March and legal defenses after the Chauri Chaura incident. It also addresses environmental issues like India’s wet-bulb…
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Preparing for 71st BPSC Prelims: Unraveling the Manhattan Project
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For aspirants targeting the 71st BPSC Prelims, mastering Modern History and Science & Technology is essential, as demonstrated by this question from the 69th BPSC Prelims (2023) on the Manhattan Project. This topic bridges General Science and World History, focusing on a pivotal scientific and military endeavor. The Manhattan Project’s significance lies in its role…
