Medieval history miscellaneous

Medieval history miscellaneous

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Medieval History

Cholas and Others
Vijaynagar and Other Kingdoms
The Delhi Sultanat
Sufi Movement
Bhakti Movement
Mugal Period
Maratha Confederacy
Medieval history miscellaneous
  1. Which is the holy book of the Sikh religion ?








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    Guru Granth Sahib is the central religious text of Sikhism, considered by Sikhs to be the final, sovereign guru among the lineage of 11 Sikh Gurus of the religion. It is a voluminous text of 1430 pages, compiled and composed during the period of Sikh gurus from 1469 to 1708.

    Correct Option: D

    Guru Granth Sahib is the central religious text of Sikhism, considered by Sikhs to be the final, sovereign guru among the lineage of 11 Sikh Gurus of the religion. It is a voluminous text of 1430 pages, compiled and composed during the period of Sikh gurus from 1469 to 1708.

  1. Tulsidas wrote Ram- charitmanas in the reign of








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    Tulsidas wrote the Ramcharitmanas in Ayodhya in Vikram Samvat during the reign of Akbar (1556-1605 A.D.). It is an epic poem in Awadhi. Ramcharitmanas literally means “lake of the deeds of Rama”.

    Correct Option: B

    Tulsidas wrote the Ramcharitmanas in Ayodhya in Vikram Samvat during the reign of Akbar (1556-1605 A.D.). It is an epic poem in Awadhi. Ramcharitmanas literally means “lake of the deeds of Rama”.

  1. When did the reign of Delhi Sultanate came to an end ?








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    The Delhi Sultanate ruled over large parts of India for 320 years from 1206 to 1526 A.D. The last ruler, Ibrahim Lodi, was defeated in the first Battle of Panipat (1526 A.D.) by Babur who laid the foundation of the Mughal Empire in India.

    Correct Option: B

    The Delhi Sultanate ruled over large parts of India for 320 years from 1206 to 1526 A.D. The last ruler, Ibrahim Lodi, was defeated in the first Battle of Panipat (1526 A.D.) by Babur who laid the foundation of the Mughal Empire in India.

  1. Who introduced leather token currency in India ?








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    There is no evidence of any ruler of Indian history issuing leather token currency. Mohammad bin Tughlaq of the Delhi Sultanate introduced token coins of brass and copper which had the same value as silver coins during 1329-1330. This
    experiment turned out to be a major failure as the token coins began to be forged, leading to irreparable loss to the exchequer.

    Correct Option: E

    There is no evidence of any ruler of Indian history issuing leather token currency. Mohammad bin Tughlaq of the Delhi Sultanate introduced token coins of brass and copper which had the same value as silver coins during 1329-1330. This
    experiment turned out to be a major failure as the token coins began to be forged, leading to irreparable loss to the exchequer.

  1. When the rule of the Delhi Sultan began ?








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    The Delhi Sultanate was a Delhi-based Muslim Turkic kingdom that ruled over large parts of India for 320 years from 1206 AD to 1526 AD. Five dynasties (Mamluk, Khalji, Tughlaq, Sayyid and Lodi) ruled over Delhi Sultanate sequentially. Qutb-ud-din Aibak founded the Sultanate in 1206 AD.

    Correct Option: B

    The Delhi Sultanate was a Delhi-based Muslim Turkic kingdom that ruled over large parts of India for 320 years from 1206 AD to 1526 AD. Five dynasties (Mamluk, Khalji, Tughlaq, Sayyid and Lodi) ruled over Delhi Sultanate sequentially. Qutb-ud-din Aibak founded the Sultanate in 1206 AD.