CSE · GS-1Official PYQ · CSE 2016 · Q1Art & Culture · Art & Culture · 12.5 marks · 200 words
English
Early Buddhist Stupa-art, while depicting folk motifs and narratives successfully expounds Buddhist ideals. Elucidate.
हिन्दी
प्रारम्भिक बौद्ध स्तूप-कला, लोक वर्ण्य-विषयों एवं कथानकों को चित्रित करते हुए बौद्ध आदर्शों की सफलतापूर्वक व्याख्या करती है। विशदीकरण कीजिए।
Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2016 (English and Hindi). 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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