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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 · 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