CSE · GS-1Official PYQ · CSE 2015 · Q1Art & Culture · Art & Culture · 12.5 marks · 200 words
English
The ancient civilization in Indian sub-continent differed from those of Egypt, Mesopotamia and Greece in that its culture and traditions have been preserved without a breakdown to the present day. Comment.
हिन्दी
“भारत की प्राचीन सभ्यता, मिस्र, मीसोपोटामिया और ग्रीस की सभ्यताओं से, इस बात में भिन्न है कि भारतीय उपमहाद्वीप की परंपराएं आज तक भंग हुए बिना परिरक्षित की गई हैं।” टिप्पणी कीजिये।
Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2015 GS Paper I (English and Hindi): scan of the original booklet (C-AVZ-O-FTTZ) hosted by Drishti IAS, https://www.drishtiias.com/images/pdf/GS1.pdf (not on upsc.gov.in). Source
Syllabus
Art & Culture · Art & Culture
Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.
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