1161UPPSC2009HistoryEnglish
Who among the following Rajput rulers is known to have written a book on music?
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Correct option: C — Rana Kumbha
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- 1162UPPSC2008HistoryEnglish
The Delhi Sultan who wrote his memoirs, was
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Correct option: D — Firuz Tughluq
- 1163RPSC2016HistoryEnglish
Which of the following pair is correctly matched? Name Text (Music)
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Correct option: C — Pundrik Vitala Raagmala
- 1164UPSC2003HistoryEnglish
Consider the following statements. 1. Kitab-i-Nauras, a collection of songs in praise of Hindu deities and Muslim saints, was written by Ibrahim Adil Shah II. 2. Amir Khusrau was the originator in India of the early form of the musical style known as Qawwali. Which of these statements is/are correct?
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Correct option: C — Both 1 and 2
- 1165UPPSC1997HistoryEnglish
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below. List-I (a) Ziyauddin Barani (b) Hasan Nizami (c) Minhaj-us-Siraj (d) Yahia-hin-Ahmad List-II 1. Tarikh-i-Mubarakshahi 2. Tabqat-i-Nasiri 3. Tarikh-i-Firuzshahi 4. Taj-ul-Maasir 5. Tabaqat-i-Akbari
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Correct option: D — a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
- 1166UPPSC2009HistoryEnglish
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below. List-I (a) Tarikh-e-Hind (b) Tarikh-e-Delhi (c) Rihla (d) Tabqat-e-Nasiri List-II 1. Ibn Battuta 2. Minhaz 3. Al-Biruni 4. Khusrau
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Correct option: C — a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
- 1167RPSC2016HistoryEnglish
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
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Correct option: B — Chand Bibi - Awadh
- 1168JPSC2016HistoryEnglish
The earliest reference of the use of magnetic compass in the Indian seas was by
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Correct option: C — Sadruddin Muhammad ‘Aufi’
- 1169UPPSC2001HistoryEnglish
The game of Polo was introduced in India by
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Correct option: C — Turks
- 1170UPPSC2014HistoryEnglish
Who were called ‘Dastar-Bandan’?
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Correct option: D — Ulema
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