Indian History Preliminary Syllabus
Indian History Preliminary Syllabus
Scheme of Examination & Syllabus
The Preliminary Examination will consist of one paper on the subject specified below, which will be of objective type and carry a maximum of 200 marks.
General Knowledge and General Science
- Paper I 200 marks
- There will be 150 questions of multiple choice (Objective Type), carrying equal marks.
- There will be negative marking.1/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Ancient & Medieval Period:
| Topic | Link |
|---|---|
| Cultural Foundations of India | Indus and Vedic Age MCQ, Renunciatory tradition and new religious ideas of 6th Century BC: |
| Achievements of prominent rulers of major dynasties | |
| Art and Architecture in Ancient India MCQ | Link |
| Development of Language and Literature in Ancient India MCQ |
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| Sultanate Period | |
| Mughal Period | Political challenges and reconciliation MCQs: |
| Development of Art & Architecture MCQs | Link |
| Paintings and Music during medieval period MCQ | Link |
| Religious & Literary contribution of Bhakti & Sufi movement MCQ | Link |