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"General Studies Series Concept Through MCQs History of Ancient India for UPSC and State PCS (English Medium) (4756)
Contents
01. Pre-Historic Period
Sources, Background, Paleolithic Culture, Mesolithic Culture, Neolithic Culture, Chalcolithic Culture
<p>02. Indus Valley CivilizationOrigin v Geography, Chronology v Nature and Character, Important Sites v Administration, Economy v Society, Art & Culture v Technology, Religion v Decline
03. Vedic Period
Sources, Origin of Aryan, Concept of Aryan, Features of Aryan, Vedic Text, Geography of Early Vedic Period, Geography of Later Period, Economic condition of Early Vedic Period, Economic condition of Later Vedic Period, Political condition of Early Vedic Period, Political condition of Later Vedic Period, Social condition of Early Vedic Period, Social condition of Later Vedic Period, Religion condition of Early Vedic Period, Religion condition of Later Vedic Period
04. Pre-Mauryan Period
Early Historical Phase, Rise of Heterodox Sect, State Formation and Urbanisation, Characteristic features of Urbanisation, Rise of Traders and Actvities Trade Route, Mahajanapadas, Sixteen Mahajanapadas, Republican and Monarch System of Administration under Mahajanapada, Economy under Mahajanapada, Haryanka Dynasty, Sisunaga Dynasty, Nanda Dynasty, Persian/Iranian Invasions, Alexender’s Invasion
05 Jainism and Buddhism Jainism v Mahavira
Mahavira Teachings v Jaina Council, Schisms in Jainism v Jaina Church, Jaina Philosophy v Rules of Monastic Discipline, Jaina Cosmic Cycle v Spread and Growth of Jainism, Jaina Literature v Jaina Canonical text, Jaina Non-Canonical text, Jaina Architecture v Contribution of Jainism, Decline of Jainism v Buddhism, Buddha Teachings, Buddha Sangha v Buddhist Council, Schism in Buddhism, Schism in Scripture, Expansion and Development of Buddhism, Rise of Buddhism
06. Mauryan Period
Sources, Theory of Origin, Chandragupta Maurya, Bindusara, Ashoka, Ashoka Edicts, Mauryan Administration, Mauryan Economy, Mauryan Society, Religious Condition, Mauryan Literature, Decline of Mauryan Empire
07. Post Mauryan Period
Sources, Sunga Empire, Kanva Empire, Satavahana Dynasty, Indo-Greek Dynasty, Saka/Indo Schythians Dynasty, Parthians Dynsaty, Kushanas Dynasty, Society Polity, Economic Condition, Commercial Contact with Outside World, Religion Science and Technology, Literature, Art and Architecture
08. Sangam Text & Society
History of South India, Source, Political History, Polity and Administration, Society, Economy, Religion, Literature, Epic, Downfall
09. Gupta Empire
Literary Sources, Archeological Sources, Condition of North India before the Rise of Gupta Empire, Rulers v Gupta Administration, Economic Condition, Social Condition, Religious Condition, Literature, Science and Technology, Mathematics v Medical Science, Gupta Art v Gupta Architecture, Painting v Golden Age
Downfall
10. Post Gupta Age
Maitrakas of Valabhi, Maukharis, Vakataka, Later Guptas, Harshavardhana
11. History of South India
Pallavas, Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Chola Dynasty"
