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<p>"General Studies Series Concept Through MCQs History of Ancient India for UPSC and State PCS (English Medium) (4756)</p><p>Contents</p><p>01. Pre-Historic Period</p><p>Sources, Background, Paleolithic Culture, Mesolithic Culture, Neolithic Culture, Chalcolithic Culture</p><p>02. Indus Valley Civilization</p><p>Origin v Geography, Chronology v Nature and Character, Important Sites v Administration, Economy v Society, Art & Culture v Technology, Religion v Decline</p><p>03. Vedic Period</p><p>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</p><p>04. Pre-Mauryan Period</p><p>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</p><p>05 Jainism and Buddhism Jainism v Mahavira</p><p>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</p><p>06. Mauryan Period</p><p>Sources, Theory of Origin, Chandragupta Maurya, Bindusara, Ashoka, Ashoka Edicts, Mauryan Administration, Mauryan Economy, Mauryan Society, Religious Condition, Mauryan Literature, Decline of Mauryan Empire</p><p>07. Post Mauryan Period</p><p>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</p><p>08. Sangam Text & Society</p><p>History of South India, Source, Political History, Polity and Administration, Society, Economy, Religion, Literature, Epic, Downfall</p><p>09. Gupta Empire</p><p>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</p><p>Downfall</p><p>10. Post Gupta Age</p><p>Maitrakas of Valabhi, Maukharis, Vakataka, Later Guptas, Harshavardhana</p><p>11. History of South India</p><p>Pallavas, Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Chola Dynasty"</p><div><br></div>
