Exploring ancient history is crucial for UPSC exam preparation, as questions related to this subject typically make up around 2-4% of the total weightage. Past year question papers are invaluable resources for aspirants aiming for competitive exams like the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). This article aims to provide a selection of previous year questions (PYQ) from the ancient history section of UPSC exams.
List of Topics from Ancient History:
This categorized list is designed to assist UPSC aspirants in comprehending significant and frequently addressed topics from ancient Indian history, aiding them in their preparation accordingly.
- Indus Valley Civilisation: UPSC PYQ on Indus Valley Civilisation
- Gupta Period and Post Gupta Period: UPSC PYQ on Gupta Period
- Mauryan Period and Post Mauryan Period: UPSC PYQ on Mauryan Period
- Buddhism and Jainism: UPSC PYQ on Buddhism and Jainism
- Vedic Period: UPSC PYQ on Vedic Period
- Architecture: UPSC PYQ on Architecture
- Art and Culture: UPSC PYQ on Art and Culture
Also read about Medieval Indian History PYQ.