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  1. 1171UKPSC2007HistoryEnglish

    Which of the following started during the Rajput period?

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    Correct option: C — Johar Practice

  2. 1172UPPSC2009HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following medieval scholars/writers belonged to the Jain religion?

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    Correct option: B — Hemchandra Suri

  3. 1173UPPSC2011HistoryEnglish

    During the 13th and 14th centuries A.D. the Indian peasants did not cultivate

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    Correct option: D — Maize

  4. 1174UPSC2014HistoryEnglish

    In medieval India, the designations ‘Mahattaka’ and ‘Pattakila’ were used for

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    Correct option: B — Village headmen

  5. 1175MPPSC2017HistoryEnglish

    Which of the following rulers got the Jahaj Mahal of Mandu constructed?

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    Correct option: D — Ghiyasuddin Khalji

  6. 1176UPSC2000HistoryEnglish

    Consider the following events. 1. Reign of Krishna Deva of Vijayanagara 2. Construction of Qutub Minar 3. Arrival of Portuguese in India 4. Death of Firuz Tughluq The correct chronological sequence of these events is

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    Correct option: A — 2, 4, 3, 1

  7. 1177UPSC1993HistoryEnglish

    Under the following passage. In the course of a career on the road spanning almost thirty years, he crossed the breadth of the Eastern hemisphere, visited territories equivalent to about 44 modern countries and put behind him a total distance of approximately 73,000 miles. The world’s greatest traveller of pre-modern times to whom the above passage refers is

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    Correct option: D — Ibn Battuta

  8. 1178UPSC1993HistoryEnglish

    Which one of the following pairs of kings of Ancient and Medieval periods of Indian History and the works by them is correctly matched?

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    Correct option: B — Mahendravarman : Mattavilasaprahasana

  9. 1179UPPSC1997HistoryEnglish

    Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below. List-I (a) Firuz Tughluq (b) Balban (c) Alauddin (d) Jahangir List-II 1. Diwan-i-Riyasat 2. Nauroz 3. Construction of Canals 4. Sir Thomas Roe

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    Correct option: B — a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4

  10. 1180UPPSC2002HistoryEnglish

    What is the sequence of arrival of these travellers? 1. Ibn Battuta 2. Tavernier 3. Al-Biruni 4. Manucci

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    Correct option: B — 3, 1, 2, 4

History practice — common questions

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