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Medieval History UPSC PYQ 2006

4 questions from the UPSC 2006 examination.

4 questions

1Easyprelims2 marks
Medieval Culture & Historiography

In Indian history, who was Abdul Hamid Lahori?

AAn important military commander during Akbar’s reign
BAn official historian of the reign of Shah Jahan
CAn important noble and confidant of Aurangzeb
DA chronicler and poet during the reign of Muhammad Shah
2Mediumprelims2 marks
Delhi Sultanate

Assertion (A): Muhammad bin Tughlaq issued a new gold coin which was called Dinar by Ibn Batutah. Reason (R): Muhammad bin Tughlaq wanted to issue token currency in gold coins to promote trade with West Asian and North African countries.

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
3Mediumprelims2 marks
Vijayanagara Empire

When Raja Wodeyar founded the kingdom of Mysore, who was the ruler of the Vijayanagar Empire?

ASadasiva
BTirumala
CRanga II
DVenkata II
4Easyprelims2 marks
Delhi Sultanate

Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the Afghan rulers to the throne of Delhi?

ASikandar Shah-Ibrahim Lodi-Bahlol Khan Lodi
BSikandar Shah-Bahlol Khan Lodi-Ibrahim Lodi
CBahlol Khan Lodi-Sikandar Shah-Ibrahim Lodi
DBahlol Khan Lodi-Ibrahim Lodi-Sikandar Shah
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