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Gandhara sculpture owed as much to the Romans as to the Greeks. Explain. <!--qid:MAINS_2014_GS-I_Q2-->
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4 questions from the UPSC 2014 examination.
4 questions
Gandhara sculpture owed as much to the Romans as to the Greeks. Explain. <!--qid:MAINS_2014_GS-I_Q2-->
Sufis and medieval mystic saints failed to modify either the religious ideas and practices or the outward structure of Hindu/Muslim societies to any appreciable extent. Comment. <!--qid:MAINS_2014_GS-I_Q5-->
Taxila university was one of the oldest universities of the world with which were associated a number of renowned learned personalities of different disciplines. Its strategic location caused its fame to flourish, but unlike Nalanda, it is not considered as a university in the modern sense. Discuss. <!--qid:MAINS_2014_GS-I_Q3-->
To what extent has the urban planning and culture of the Indus Valley Civilization provided inputs to the present day urbanization? Discuss. <!--qid:MAINS_2014_GS-I_Q1-->