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Prelims 2022

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History & CultureMedieval HistoryDelhi Sultanate and Early Islamic RuleMedium (editorial estimate)
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Statement based
Skill:
Fact recall
Tags:
Mongols and Delhi Sultanate · Delhi Sultanate and Early Islamic Rule

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2022 · Q57

Prelims 2022, question 57: Delhi Sultanate and Early Islamic Rule

With reference to Indian history, consider the following statements: 1. The first Mongol invasion of India happened during the reign of Jalal-ud-din Khalji. 2. During the reign of Ala-ud-din Khalji, one Mongol assault marched up to Delhi and besieged the city. 3. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq temporarily lost portions of north-west of his kingdom to Mongols. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Prelims 2021

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History & CultureMedieval HistoryDelhi Sultanate and Early Islamic RuleMedium (editorial estimate)
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Tags:
Sultanate invasions · Delhi Sultanate and Early Islamic Rule
Related topics:
Medieval Sources, Travellers, Terms and Sites

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2021 · Q38

Prelims 2021, question 38: Delhi Sultanate and Early Islamic Rule

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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Prelims 2019

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History & CultureMedieval HistoryDelhi Sultanate and Early Islamic RuleMedium (editorial estimate)
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Fact recall
Tags:
Sultanate revenue offices · Delhi Sultanate and Early Islamic Rule
Related topics:
Mughal Empire and Administration

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2019 · Q12

Prelims 2019, question 12: Delhi Sultanate and Early Islamic Rule

Consider the following statements: 1. In the revenue administration of Delhi Sultanate, the in-charge of revenue collection was known as 'Amil'. 2. The Iqta system of Sultans of Delhi was an ancient indigenous institution. 3. The office of 'Mir Bakshi' came into existence during the reign of Khalji Sultans of Delhi. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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