1) Who is the author of the famous medieval book ‘Kitab al-Hind’?
Anonymous Quiz
44%
(a) Al-Biruni
33%
(b) Ibn Battuta
11%
(c) Firdausi
11%
(d) Al-Masudi
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2) Which of the following text is also frequently described as the Tamil Veda?
Anonymous Quiz
33%
(a) Tirukkural
40%
(b) Tolkappiyam
18%
(c) Nalayira Divyaprabandham
10%
(d) Purananuru
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3) What do you understand by the terms ‘khud-kashta’ and ‘pahi-kashta’ in context of medieval India?
Anonymous Quiz
12%
(a) Types of land revenue officers under the Mughal Empire
20%
(b) Categories of artisans based on their caste status
58%
(c) Classifications of peasants based on their residence and landownership
10%
(d) Terms used for cavalry and infantry troops in Mughal military manuals
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6) The terms ‘vachana’, ‘jangama’ and ‘virashaivas’ are associated with which of the following sects?
Anonymous Quiz
13%
(a) Nayanars
55%
(b) Lingayats
18%
(c) Alvars
13%
(d) Siddhas
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With regards to the Chishti Silsila, identify the incorrect statement from the following statements:
Anonymous Quiz
38%
(a) The Chishti saints preferred to live in urban areas and engage with state officials.
6%
(b) The Chishti Silsila laid emphasis on renunciation of worldly power and possessions.
25%
(c) Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti established the order in India in the 12th century.
31%
(d) Langar or the practice of free community kitchen was popularised by the Chishti saints.
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Day_17_Medieval_India_MCQs_100_Day_Prelims_Program_Solutions.pdf
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Hello Aspirants,
This file contains the rest of the MCQs for the day, along with their detailed solutions and their sources, for the questions of Day 17 of Competex's 100 Day Prelims Program for UPSC CSE/IFoS Prelims 2025 Examination.
-- Team Competex
This file contains the rest of the MCQs for the day, along with their detailed solutions and their sources, for the questions of Day 17 of Competex's 100 Day Prelims Program for UPSC CSE/IFoS Prelims 2025 Examination.
-- Team Competex
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Day 17 Medieval India Summary (100 Day Prelims Program).pdf
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Hello Aspirants!
For the Day 17 of our 100-Day Prelims Program, we've covered key aspects of Polity Prelims topics like Arrival of Turks, Delhi Sultanate, Regional Kingdoms.
Access the attached PDF for Daily Summary for a concise revision of all important points from Day 17. Stay consistent with your study routine and keep practicing the MCQs given in the earlier post above!
All the best,
Team Competex
Mentoring Excellence
For the Day 17 of our 100-Day Prelims Program, we've covered key aspects of Polity Prelims topics like Arrival of Turks, Delhi Sultanate, Regional Kingdoms.
Access the attached PDF for Daily Summary for a concise revision of all important points from Day 17. Stay consistent with your study routine and keep practicing the MCQs given in the earlier post above!
All the best,
Team Competex
Mentoring Excellence
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1) In context of medieval Indian history, what do you understand by the term ‘tasawwuf’?
Anonymous Quiz
11%
(a) A form of Persian miniature painting popular in royal courts
60%
(b) A mystical Islamic tradition focused on personal spiritual development
18%
(c) A system of land revenue assessment used during the Sultanate period
11%
(d) A compilation of royal edicts issued by Mughal emperors
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2) Which of the following personalities wrote a book in Persian called the ‘Kashful-Mahjub’?
Anonymous Quiz
32%
(a) Amir Khusrau
37%
(b) Bulleh Shah
26%
(c) Al-Hujwiri
5%
(d) Sheikh Ahmad Sirhindi
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3) With regards to Amir Khusrau, identify the incorrect statement from the following:
Anonymous Quiz
38%
(a) He served under the Delhi Sultanate and was associated with the royal courts of multiple rulers
17%
(b) He is credited with introducing the Persian Ghazal form to India
33%
(c) He composed works only in Persian and Arabic
13%
(d) He was a disciple of the Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya
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7) In context of Mughal period of Indian history, what do you understand by the term ‘jins-i kamil’?
Anonymous Quiz
5%
(a) Revenue-free land granted to religious scholars
50%
(b) A category of hereditary military officers in Mughal service
27%
(c) High-value commercial crops that fetched better revenue for the state
18%
(d) Persian translations of Sanskrit religious texts commissioned by Akbar
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Day_18_Medieval_India_MCQs_100_Day_Prelims_Program_Solutions.pdf
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Hello Aspirants,
This file contains the rest of the MCQs for the day, along with their detailed solutions and their sources, for the questions of Day 18 of Competex's 100 Day Prelims Program for UPSC CSE/IFoS Prelims 2025 Examination.
-- Team Competex
This file contains the rest of the MCQs for the day, along with their detailed solutions and their sources, for the questions of Day 18 of Competex's 100 Day Prelims Program for UPSC CSE/IFoS Prelims 2025 Examination.
-- Team Competex
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Day 18 Medieval India Summary (100 Day Prelims Program).pdf
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Hello Aspirants!
For the Day 18 of our 100-Day Prelims Program, we've covered key aspects of Polity Prelims topics like Bhakti & Sufi Movements, Mughal Empire, Regional kingdoms during Mughals
Access the attached PDF for Daily Summary for a concise revision of all important points from Day 18. Stay consistent with your study routine and keep practicing the MCQs given in the earlier post above!
All the best,
Team Competex
Mentoring Excellence
For the Day 18 of our 100-Day Prelims Program, we've covered key aspects of Polity Prelims topics like Bhakti & Sufi Movements, Mughal Empire, Regional kingdoms during Mughals
Access the attached PDF for Daily Summary for a concise revision of all important points from Day 18. Stay consistent with your study routine and keep practicing the MCQs given in the earlier post above!
All the best,
Team Competex
Mentoring Excellence
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Prelims Note (Constitutional Amendments).pdf
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Hello Aspirants!
Today, we share with you a concise and structured revision note on:
📘 Constitutional Amendments – A Quick Overview
- Decade-wise breakdown
- Key facts
- Landmark amendments - tailored for Prelims 2025.
📍 Revise smart, stay consistent, and keep moving forward!
— Team Competex
Mentoring Excellence
Today, we share with you a concise and structured revision note on:
📘 Constitutional Amendments – A Quick Overview
- Decade-wise breakdown
- Key facts
- Landmark amendments - tailored for Prelims 2025.
📍 Revise smart, stay consistent, and keep moving forward!
— Team Competex
Mentoring Excellence
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UPSC CSE Prelims 2025 Analysis.pdf
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Hello everyone!
Please find attached a brief analysis of today’s GS Paper 1 from the UPSC CSE Prelims 2025. Let us know your thoughts and how your paper went!
#UPSC2025 #PrelimsAnalysis #GeneralStudies
Please find attached a brief analysis of today’s GS Paper 1 from the UPSC CSE Prelims 2025. Let us know your thoughts and how your paper went!
#UPSC2025 #PrelimsAnalysis #GeneralStudies
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