CSE · GS-1Official PYQ · CSE 2016 · Q2Art & Culture · Art & Culture · 12.5 marks · 200 words
English
Krishnadeva Raya, the King of Vijayanagar, was not only an accomplished scholar himself but was also a great patron of learning and literature. Discuss.
हिन्दी
विजयनगर नरेश कृष्णदेव राय न केवल स्वयं एक कुशल विद्वान थे अपितु विद्या एवं साहित्य के महान संरक्षक भी थे। विवेचना 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.
CSE syllabus →Full CSE 2016 GS-1 paper →More on #Medieval India →More on #Literature & Performing Arts →More on #Vijayanagara & Bahmani →
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