UPPSC 2015 General Studies I Solved Paper

(b) A Purana has five characteristics,which are as follows: 1. Sarga, or creation; 2. Pratisarga, or annihilation;3. Vamsa, or genealogies; 4 .Manvantara, or the reign of Manus;and 5. Vanshanucharita, or the activities of the kings and saints.