2025

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2025 · Set A

Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Babur wrote Tuzk-e-Babri in Chagatai Turki.Reason (R):Turki was the official language of the Mughal Court.
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2025 · Set A

Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Buland Darwaja was constructed at Fatehpur Sikri by the Mughal emperor Akbar.Reason (R):Akbar built this monument to commemorate the birth of his son Jahangir.
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2025 · Set A

Given below are two statements one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):The territories of the Sultanate could be broadly divided into two parts the Khalsa and the Jagirs.Reason (R):The Jagirs comprised of the land under the control of the State.
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2025 · Set A

Match List-I with List-II andselect the correct answer using the code given below the lists.List-I (Ruler) List-II (Dynasty)A.Mahendravarman I 1. RashtrakutaB.Kadungon 2. PallavaC.Amoghavarsha I 3. CholaD.Rajaraja I 4. PandyaCode: A B C D
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2025 · Set A

With reference to Jnanpith Award, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.The 58th Jnanpith Award was conferred upon Sanskrit Scholar Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Ji.2.The 1st Jnanpith Award was given in 1965.Select the correct answer from the code given below:

2024

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2024 · Set A

Consider the following Peshwas and arrange them in ascending chronological order:1.Raghunath Rao (Raghoba)2.Balaji Baji Rao3.Narayan Rao4.Balaji VishwanathSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
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2024 · Set A

Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).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:
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2024 · Set A

Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Author) (Book)A.Lallanji Gopal 1. A Comprehensive History of India : The Delhi SultanatB.Habib and Nizami2.The Economic Life of Northern IndiaC.K.S. Lal3.Early Chauhan DynastiesD.Dasharatha Sharma4.History of the Khaljis Codes: A B C D

2023

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2023 · Set A

Consider the reign of the following Peshwas and arrange them in chronological order:(I)Balaji Viswanath(II)Bajirao I(III)Narayan Rao(IV)Madhav Rao I.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
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2023 · Set A

Tappa style of music was refined and developed in which of the following Mughal Emperor's court?

2022

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2022 · Set B

Which Mughal ruler patronaged Kavindra Acharya Saraswati of Banaras, a great scholar of Sanskrit and Hindi?

2021

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2021 · Set D

Arrange the following foreign travellers in chronological order of their arrival in India:I.William HawkinsII.Ralph FitchIII.Sir Thomas RoeIV.Nicholas Downton.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
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2021 · Set D

Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and other as Reason (R):Assertion (A):The Mughal Empire was originally a Military State.Reason (R):The vitality of the development of the Central Government System depended on its military power.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

2020

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2020 · Set A

Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R):Assertion (A):We have much more information about Cholas than their predecessors.Reason (R):The Chola rulers adopted the practice of having inscriptions written on the walls of temples giving a historical narrative of their victories.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
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2020 · Set A

Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List IList IIA. Indus Valley Civilization1. PastoralB. Later Vedic Society2. LandlordismC. Rigvedic Society3. AgrarianD. Medieval Period4. UrbanMatch List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.Code: A B C D
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2020 · Set A

Which of the following statement/s is/are correct?1.Akbar tried to fix the age of marriage for boys and girls.2.Akbar gave freedom to girls to marry at their own will and not under parental pressure.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
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2020 · Set A

Which of the following Mughal period canals, was constructed by restoring the Rajabwah of Firuz Shah ?
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2020 · Set A

Who among the following was the author of the book 'Kitab-i-Nauras'?

2019

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2019 · Set A

Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Akbar, like Sher Shah. tried to regulate the currency of the state.Reason (R):As in Sher Shah's currency, the chief copper coin of Akbar's time was the DamSelect the correct answer from the codes given below
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2019 · Set A

With reference to Hath Yog, which of the following statement is/are correct?1.Hath Yog was practiced by Nathpanthis.2.Hath Yog technique was also adopted by the Sufis.Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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2019 · Set A

Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):The Asiatic Society of Bengal was established in the period of Warren Hastings and he modestly declined the offer of Presidentship of that learned body in favour of Sir William Jones.Reason (R):Warren Hastings was himself a great scholar and an ardent orientalist who used to encourage the study of Sanskrit, Persian and Arabic.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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2019 · Set A

Who among the following kings had given patronage to Tansen before Akbar?
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2019 · Set A

With reference to the Mansabdari system,which of the statements is/are correct?1.The Mansabdari system was the official nobility of the state, started by Akbar.2.A Mansabdar was hereditary.Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

2018

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2018 · Set B

Arrange the following temples in chronological order andselect the correct answer from the codes given below:I.Brihadiswara templeII.Gangaikonda cholapuram templeIII.Shore temple of MahabalipuramIV.Seven Pagodas
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2018 · Set B

Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Many Sanskrit works on music were translated into Persian during the medieval period.Reason (R):The early Chisti Sufis were fond of musical assemblies called 'sama'.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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2018 · Set B

The term 'chakla' has been used in Medieval Indian History sources. This was
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2018 · Set B

The Maratha claim of revenue for protection is known by what name?