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UPSC Prelims 2023 GS Paper I: With reference to stupas in ancient India, which of the following statements are correct?

Answer: Statements 2 and 3 only. Explanation: Stupas are strongly associated with Buddhist tradition and often served as repositories for relics as well as votive and commemorative structures. The concept of the stupa was not exclusively Buddhist in origin, so statement 1 is incorrect. Source: UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2023, General Studies Paper I. Check the final answer agains…

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UPSC Prelims 2023 GS Paper I: In which region was Dhanyakataka, a prominent Buddhist centre under the Mahasanghikas, located?

Answer: Andhra. Explanation: Dhanyakataka, associated with the ancient site of Amaravati, was an important Buddhist centre in the Andhra region. It was linked with the Mahasanghika tradition. Source check: UPSC Prelims 2023 GS Paper I question paper; answer checked against published solved-paper references. #UPSCPrelims2023 #UPSCPYQ #GS1 #AncientHistory #Buddhism #Dhanyakataka #UPSCPreparation #C…

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