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History question from UPSC CSE-Prelims, 2025

  1. The irrigation device called ‘Araghatta’ was

Last updated Sep 22, 2026
Correct Answer: Option B — A large wheel with earthen pots tied to the outer ends of its spokes

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Exam UPSC CSE
Stage Prelims
Year 2025
Subject History
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