Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R):
[UPPCS 2024] #Medieval_history
Assertion (A): Shivaji had to face opposition from the big Deshmukhs.
Reason (R): These Deshmukhs were not in favour of an independent Maratha State and wanted to remain as feudal lords of Bijapur.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
[UPPCS 2024] #Medieval_history
Assertion (A): Shivaji had to face opposition from the big Deshmukhs.
Reason (R): These Deshmukhs were not in favour of an independent Maratha State and wanted to remain as feudal lords of Bijapur.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Consider the following events and arrange them in chronological order:
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1. Murder of Abul Fazl
2. Death of Sheikh Mubarak
3. Death of Faizi
4. Death of Daniyal
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1. Murder of Abul Fazl
2. Death of Sheikh Mubarak
3. Death of Faizi
4. Death of Daniyal
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Arrange the following Sen rulers of Bengal in ascending chronological order:
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1. Ballal Sen
2. Lakshman Sen
3. Hemant Sen
4. Vijaya Sen
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[UPPCS 2024] #Medieval_history #Rulers #Dynasty
1. Ballal Sen
2. Lakshman Sen
3. Hemant Sen
4. Vijaya Sen
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Consider the following statements with reference to Bairam Khan:
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1. Akbar gave the title of Khan-i-Khana to Bairam Khan.
2. This title was not given at the time of appointment of Bairam Khan as Vazir of the Empire.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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1. Akbar gave the title of Khan-i-Khana to Bairam Khan.
2. This title was not given at the time of appointment of Bairam Khan as Vazir of the Empire.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Consider the following Peshwas and arrange them in ascending chronological order:
[UPPCS 2024] #Medieval_history #Dynasty
1. Raghunath Rao (Raghoba)
2. Balaji Baji Rao
3. Narayan Rao
4. Balaji Vishwanath
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
[UPPCS 2024] #Medieval_history #Dynasty
1. Raghunath Rao (Raghoba)
2. Balaji Baji Rao
3. Narayan Rao
4. Balaji Vishwanath
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Match List-1 with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
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List-I (Essayist)
A. Devana Bhatta
B. Hemadri
C. Madhvacharya
D. Ballal Sen
List-II (Treatise)
1. Dan Sagar
2. Parashar Madhav
3. Chaturvarga Chintamani
4. Smriti Chandrika
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List-I (Essayist)
A. Devana Bhatta
B. Hemadri
C. Madhvacharya
D. Ballal Sen
List-II (Treatise)
1. Dan Sagar
2. Parashar Madhav
3. Chaturvarga Chintamani
4. Smriti Chandrika
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).
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Assertion (A) :Turkish invasion on India was successful.
Reason (R) : There was no political unity in North India.
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[UPPCS 2024] #Medieval_History
Assertion (A) :Turkish invasion on India was successful.
Reason (R) : There was no political unity in North India.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
In which language did the poet Mallanarya write the texts named "Bhava Chinta Ratna" and "VeerasaiVamrita" in the court of Krishandev Ray?
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[RAS 2024] #Medieval_history #Authors
Anonymous Quiz
19%
1. Sanskrit
18%
2. Tamil
42%
3. Telugu
21%
4. Kannada
Which of the following monuments were built by Emperor Shershah?
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A. Sasaram Tomb
B. Kila-E-Kuhm Mosque
C. Tomb of Sikandara
D. Jama Masjid
[RAS 2024] #Medieval_history #Monuments
A. Sasaram Tomb
B. Kila-E-Kuhm Mosque
C. Tomb of Sikandara
D. Jama Masjid
Consider the following statements about the Virashaiva Movement:
[UPSC CGS 2025] #Medieval_history #Religion
1) The Virashaiva Movement was led by Basavanna.
2) Virashaivas worshipped Shiva in his manifestation as a Linga.
3) Vachanas, composed in Kannada, are the main compositions for understanding the Virashaiva tradition.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
[UPSC CGS 2025] #Medieval_history #Religion
1) The Virashaiva Movement was led by Basavanna.
2) Virashaivas worshipped Shiva in his manifestation as a Linga.
3) Vachanas, composed in Kannada, are the main compositions for understanding the Virashaiva tradition.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which of the following temples are constructed by Krishnadeva Raya?
[UPSC CGS 2025] #Medieval_history #Krishadeva
1. Krishnadeva Temple
2. Hazara Rama Temple
3. Vitthalaswami Temple
4. Tiruvengalanatha Temple
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
[UPSC CGS 2025] #Medieval_history #Krishadeva
1. Krishnadeva Temple
2. Hazara Rama Temple
3. Vitthalaswami Temple
4. Tiruvengalanatha Temple
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Among the Ashtapradhans of Shivaji, who among the following did not hold any military commands besides civil duties?
[UPSC CGS 2025] #Medieval_history #Marathas
1) Peshwa
2) Amatya
3) Sumanta
4) Pandit Rao
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[UPSC CGS 2025] #Medieval_history #Marathas
1) Peshwa
2) Amatya
3) Sumanta
4) Pandit Rao
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Which one of the following pairs of the Bhakti poets and their works is not correctly matched?
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[UPSC CGS 2025] #Medieval_history #Bhakti #Literature
Anonymous Quiz
19%
(a) Jnaneshvara : Bhavartha Deepika
17%
(b) Jayadeva : Gita Govinda
25%
(c) Eknath : Bhavartha Ramayana
39%
(d) Tulsidas : Adhyatma Ramayana
Consider the following statements with regards to the iqta system:
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1. The iqta was a territorial assignment given to administrative officers and nobles in lieu of the services they performed for the state
2. The holder of iqta was designated as muqti.
3. Originally iqta was hereditary and the Muqti was entitled for the right of its ownership.
Which of the following statement(s) above is/are correct?
[JKPSC 2025] #Medieval_history
1. The iqta was a territorial assignment given to administrative officers and nobles in lieu of the services they performed for the state
2. The holder of iqta was designated as muqti.
3. Originally iqta was hereditary and the Muqti was entitled for the right of its ownership.
Which of the following statement(s) above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
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Assertion (A): Atharva Veda, Mahabharata, Ramayana and Gita were translated into Persian during Akbar's regime
Reason (R): Jahangir set up a translation bureau to translate works in Sanskrit, Arabic, Greek etc.
Choose the correct answer:
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Assertion (A): Atharva Veda, Mahabharata, Ramayana and Gita were translated into Persian during Akbar's regime
Reason (R): Jahangir set up a translation bureau to translate works in Sanskrit, Arabic, Greek etc.
Choose the correct answer:
The princes of the Bahmani maintained their superiority by valour only; for in power, wealth and extent of the country, the Rayas of Bijarnagar (Vijayanagar) greatly exceeded themβ.
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Who among the following made this statement?
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Who among the following made this statement?
Which one of the following works was written in early eighteenth century by the Bengali poet Rameshwar Bhattacharya?
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Anonymous Quiz
21%
(a) Dharmamangal
44%
(b) Shivsankirtan
16%
(c) Mansimha
19%
(d) Vidyasundar
Who composed Zainaavilas, a history of the rulers of Kashmir, in the time of Zainul Abidin?
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[UPSC CDS I 2025] #Medieval_history
Anonymous Quiz
31%
(a) Bhattavatara
31%
(b) Jonaraja
20%
(c) Shrivara
17%
(d) Vachaspati
In medieval India, the process of indigo extraction underwent great improvement as a result of the:
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Anonymous Quiz
6%
(a) use of fertilizer enhancing the quality of indigo crop.
19%
(b) introduction of mechanical crushing tools for indigo stems.
48%
(c) use of gypsum and lime mortars in making the inner surfaces of indigo vats water-proof.
27%
(d) employment of slave labour in quick desilting of indigo crucibles.
Consider the following statements about the arms used by Europeans in warfare in India:
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1. The flint-lock muskets could work even in wet weather.
2. The addition of bayonet made musket a more effective and dangerous weapon in close combat.
3. The wrought-iron cannon barrels were easy to move and manoeuvre.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
[UPSC CDS I 2025] #Medieval_history
1. The flint-lock muskets could work even in wet weather.
2. The addition of bayonet made musket a more effective and dangerous weapon in close combat.
3. The wrought-iron cannon barrels were easy to move and manoeuvre.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?