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Medieval History UPSC PYQ 1999

3 questions from the UPSC 1999 examination.

3 questions

1Mediumprelims2 marks
Delhi Sultanate

“The king was freed from his people and they from their king”. On whose death did Badauni comment thus?

ABalban
BAla-ud-din Khalji
CMuhammad-bin-Tughlaq
DFeroze Shah Tughlaq
2Hardprelims2 marks
Delhi Sultanate

To which Lodi Sultan does the given map relate and what town does the site marked A on the map represent?

ABehlol Lodi, Jaunpur
BSikandar Lodi, Aligarh
CIbrahim Lodi, Jaunpur
DIbrahim Lodi, Aligarh
3Mediumprelims2 marks
Mughal Empire

Assertion (A): During the time of Akbar, for every ten cavalrymen, the mansabdars had to maintain twenty horses. Reason (R): Horses had to be rested while on march and replacements were necessary in times of war.

ABoth A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
BBoth A and R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
CA is true, but R is false
DA is false, but R is true
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