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UPSC 2001 · Q26 · Medieval History › Mughal Empire · Save
Assertion (A): The Battle of Khanua was certainly more decisive and significant than the First Battle of Panipat.
Reason (R): Rana Sanga, the Rajput hero, was certainly a more formidable adversary than Ibrahim Lodi.
(a) Both A and R are individually true, and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are individually true, but R is NOT a correct explanation of A
(c) A is true, but R is false
(d) A is false, but R is true
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Answer: (d) A is false, but R is true
UPSC 2001 · Q67 · Medieval History › Bhakti Movement · Save
Match List I with List II
and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List I (Bhakti Saint) I. Namdev II. Kabir III. Ravidas IV. Sena
List II (Profession) A) Barber B) Weaver C) Tailor D) Cobbler
(a) I-B, II-C, III-A, IV-D
(b) I-C, II-B, III-D, IV-A
(c) I-C, II-B, III-A, IV-D
(d) I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A
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Answer: (b) I-C, II-B, III-D, IV-A
UPSC 2001 · Q83 · Medieval History › Delhi Sultanate · Save
The Mongols under Genghis Khan invaded India during the reign of
(a) Balban
(b) Feroze Tughlaq
(c) Iltutmish
(d) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
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Answer: (c) Iltutmish
UPSC 2001 · Q92 · Medieval History › Mughal Empire · Save
Which among the following ports was called Babul Makka (Gate of Makka) during the Mughal Period?
(a) Calicut
(b) Broach
(c) Cambay
(d) Surat
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Answer: (d) Surat
UPSC 2001 · Q98 · Medieval History › Delhi Sultanate · Save
Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
(a) Dewan-i-bandagani … Tughlaq
(b) Dewan-i-Mustakhraj … Balban
(c) Dewan-i-Kohi … Alauddin Khilji
(d) Dewan-i-Arz … Muhammad Tughlaq
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Answer: (a) Dewan-i-bandagani … Tughlaq