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Daily UKPSC \/ UKSSSC MCQs : Uttarakhand
\n<\/strong><\/span>27 December, 2025\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Read This UKPSC \/ UKSSSC Daily MCQ \u2013 (Uttarakhand) in Hindi (\u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0940) Language<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Q1. What role did the post of Mah\u0101s\u0101manta<\/em> play in the Kartikeyapura army?<\/strong><\/p>\n

(A) Mah\u0101s\u0101manta was only an ordinary soldier
(B) Mah\u0101s\u0101manta was just a member and less important than other soldiers
(C) Mah\u0101s\u0101mantas were the chiefs of all four divisions of the army and provided high-level military leadership
(D) Mah\u0101s\u0101manta performed only a ceremonial role in the royal court
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<\/span>Answer: (C)
\n<\/strong>Explanation: <\/strong>The post of Mah\u0101s\u0101manta<\/em> represented the highest level of military leadership in the Kartikeyapura army. The term Mah\u0101s\u0101manta<\/em> means \u201cgreat feudal lord\u201d or \u201csupreme military commander.\u201d The chiefs of the four divisions of the army\u2014infantry (Gaulmika<\/em>), cavalry (Ashvabal\u0101dhikrita<\/em>), elephant corps (Hastibal\u0101dhikrita<\/em>), and camel corps (Ushtrabal\u0101dhikrita<\/em>)\u2014were all designated as Mah\u0101s\u0101mantas. Each of them commanded their respective military divisions. Options A and B underestimate the importance of this post, while option D is incorrect because Mah\u0101s\u0101mantas exercised real military authority.<\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n
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Q2. Which of the following conclusions is most appropriate regarding the military and civil administration of Kartikeyapura?
\n<\/strong>(A) Kartikeyapura had only a military structure and no civil administration
(B) Kartikeyapura had a well-organized civil administration but no military system
(C) Kartikeyapura had both well-organized military and civil administrations, including border security, internal order, communication, revenue administration, and a multi-tiered army
(D) Kartikeyapura was disorganized and lacked a clear administrative structure
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<\/span>Answer: (C)
\n<\/strong>Explanation: <\/strong>Kartikeyapura had a highly organized and systematic administration that included both civil and military structures. Civil administration included officials such as Pr\u0101ntap\u0101la<\/em>, Gha\u1e6d\u1e6dap\u0101la<\/em>, and Varmap\u0101la<\/em> for border security; Do\u1e63\u0101par\u0101dhika<\/em> and Du\u1e25s\u0101dhyas\u0101dhaka<\/em> for internal law and order; Gam\u0101gami<\/em> for communication; Pramav\u0101t\u0101ra<\/em> for land management; Sauda-Bha\u1e45g\u0101dhik\u1e5bta<\/em> and K\u0101rik\u0101<\/em> for construction works; revenue officials like Narapati<\/em>; and high policy-making officials such as R\u0101jam\u0101tya<\/em>, Ak\u1e63apa\u1e6dal\u0101dhik\u1e5bta<\/em>, and Mah\u0101sandhivigrahika<\/em>.
The military consisted of four divisions\u2014infantry, cavalry, elephant corps, and camel corps\u2014each headed by Mah\u0101s\u0101mantas. This system reflects a highly developed and centralized medieval administration. Options A, B, and D are incorrect.<\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n
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Q3. Consider the following statements regarding the major sources of income during Katyuri rule:
\n<\/strong>I. Agriculture was the main source of state income
II. Forest resources and minerals were important sources of revenue
III. Trade and commerce were the primary sources of income
IV. Maritime trade was a major source of income
\nWhich of the above statements are correct?
\n<\/strong>(A) Only I and II
(B) Only II and III
(C) Only III and IV
(D) Only I, II, and III
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<\/span>Answer: (A)
\n<\/strong>Explanation: <\/strong>The economic structure of the Katyuri state was primarily based on agriculture, forest resources, and mineral wealth. Agriculture was the main livelihood and the largest source of revenue in the Himalayan region. Forests and minerals also contributed significantly because of abundant natural resources. Statements III and IV are incorrect because large-scale trade and maritime trade were not primary sources of income in a mountainous region, although limited trade may have existed.<\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n
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Q4. What was the role of the K\u1e63etrap\u0101la<\/em> (Kshetrapal) in the Kartikeyapura state with reference to agricultural development?
\n<\/strong>(A) Kshetrapal was responsible only for military border defense
(B) Kshetrapal was responsible for the development and improvement of agriculture
(C) Kshetrapal was in charge of land tax collection
(D) Kshetrapal only guarded the state treasury
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<\/span>Answer: (B)
\n<\/strong>Explanation: <\/strong>Kshetrapal<\/em> was an agricultural development officer whose main responsibility was to promote and improve agriculture in the state. Since agriculture was the primary source of income, this position was extremely important. The Kshetrapal worked on improving farming techniques, developing irrigation facilities, and increasing productivity. Options A, C, and D describe different administrative roles.<\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n
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Q5. Which of the following correctly describes the duties of the Upach\u0101rik<\/em> or Pa\u1e6dako\u1e63ch\u0101rik<\/em> officer?
\n<\/strong>(A) Maintaining land records
(B) Supervising mineral extraction
(C) Being in charge of tax collection
(D) Protecting forest resources
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<\/span>Answer: (A)
\n<\/strong>Explanation: <\/strong>The Upach\u0101rik<\/em> or Pa\u1e6dako\u1e63ch\u0101rik<\/em> officer was responsible for maintaining land records. The term Pa\u1e6dako\u1e63a<\/em> means land registers, and Ch\u0101rik<\/em> refers to an officer or caretaker. This official maintained records of land ownership, area, type of land (agricultural, forest, etc.), and land transactions. This was essential for revenue collection and land administration. Options B, C, and D refer to duties handled by other officials.<\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n

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