Medieval History UPSC PYQ 2021

Question 1

Consider the following statements:
1. It was during the reign of Iltutmish that Chengiz Khan reached the Indus in pursuit of the fugitive Khwarezm prince.
2. It was during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughluq that Taimur occupied Multan and crossed the Indus.
3. It was during the reign of Deva Raya II of Vijayanagara Empire that Vasco da Gama reached the coast of Kerala.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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1 only

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1 and 2

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3 only

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2 and 3

Question 2

With reference to medieval India, which one of the following is the correct sequence in ascending order in terms of size?

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Pargana — Sarkar — Suba

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Sarkar — Pargana — Suba

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Suba — Sarkar — Pargana

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Pargana — Suba — Sarkar

Question 3

Regarding Indian history, which of the following is/are correct?1. Arcot Nizamat emerged from Hyderabad state.2. The Kingdom of Mysore emerged from the Vijayanagara Empire.3. The kingdom of Rohilkhand was formed from the territories conquered by Ahmad Shah DurraniSelect the correct answer using the code given below.

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1 and 2

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2 only

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2 and 3

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3 only

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