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Indian Pre History practice question developed by pscnotes team [WATU 7], The history of India is long and complex, dating back to the Paleolithic Age. The Paleolithic Age is the earliest period of human history, and it is characterized by the use of stone tools. The first humans to live in India were hunter-gatherers, and … Read more
Inscription King Aspect Junagarh Rock Rudradaman (Saka) Sanskrit. Says that a dam on the sudarshana lake was constructed by Pushyagupta a governor of Chandragupta Maurya Allahabad Pillar Samudragupta Sanskrit. Composed by Harisena Aihole Inscription Pulakeshin II Mentions … Read more
Cave Architecture Cave architecture is the design and construction of structures within caves. It is a specialized form of architecture that takes into account the unique challenges and opportunities presented by cave environments. Cave architecture has a long and rich history, dating back to the earliest days of human habitation. Caves have been used for … Read more
Edakkal Caves The Edakkal Caves are a pair of rock shelters located in the Wayanad district of Kerala, India. The caves are carved into a granite outcrop and are about 1,500 feet (460 m) above sea level. The caves are about 100 feet (30 m) long and 30 feet (9 m) wide. The walls of … Read more
The Melodious Tapestry: A Classification of Indian Music Indian music, a vibrant and ancient art form, has captivated audiences for millennia. Its rich history, diverse styles, and intricate theoretical framework make it a fascinating subject of study. This article delves into the complex world of Indian music, exploring its classification and the key elements that … Read more
Unveiling the Mysteries of the Deep: A Journey into Oceanography The Earth, a vibrant tapestry of life and landscapes, holds within its embrace a vast and enigmatic realm â the ocean. Covering over 70% of our planet’s surface, this watery expanse is a cradle of biodiversity, a regulator of climate, and a source of countless … Read more
Biological Weathering is the breakdown of rocks and minerals by living organisms. It is a type of Physical Weathering, which means that it does not involve any chemical changes. Biological weathering can be caused by a variety of organisms, including plants, animals, and bacteria. Plants can break down rocks by growing through them, while animals … Read more
The Metamorphosis of Stone: Exploring the World of Metamorphic Rocks The Earth’s crust is a dynamic tapestry woven from a myriad of rocks, each with its own story to tell. Among these, metamorphic rocks stand out as the transformed, the reborn. They are the result of intense heat and pressure, forces that reshape existing rocks, … Read more
Unlocking Earth’s Secrets: A Journey Through Paleomagnetism The Earth, a dynamic and ever-changing planet, holds within its very core a fascinating story of its past. This story, etched in the magnetic field that surrounds our planet, can be deciphered through the study of paleomagnetism, a powerful tool that allows us to unravel the mysteries of … Read more
Echoes of the Past: Unveiling the Secrets of Prehistoric Rock Paintings The world is a canvas, and throughout history, humans have used it to express themselves. From the earliest cave paintings to the intricate murals of ancient civilizations, art has served as a powerful tool for communication, storytelling, and cultural expression. Among the most captivating … Read more