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UGC NET December 2021 History (Shift-II)
Arrange the following in a chronological manner. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- 1. Earliest temples
- 2. First stupas
- 3. Early Upanishads
- 4. Later Vedic traditions
- 5. Development of Mahayana Buddhism
A4, 3, 2, 1, 5
B4, 3, 2, 5, 1 ✓ Correct
C4, 2, 3, 1, 5
D4, 1, 2, 3, 5
Correct answer: (B) 4, 3, 2, 5, 1 — The correct order is 4, 3, 2, 5, 1.
Explanation
★The correct order is 4, 3, 2, 5, 1.
★The later Vedic traditions belong to about 1000 BCE onwards.
★The early Upanishads belong to about 700 to 500 BCE.
★The first stupas belong to the third century BCE.
★The development of Mahayana Buddhism belongs to the first century BCE.
★The earliest temples appeared around the early fifth century CE.
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