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Medieval History

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Medieval Sources, Travellers, Terms and Sites

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PYQs on Medieval Sources, Travellers, Terms and Sites

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Prelims 2022

1 question
History & CultureMedieval HistoryMedieval Sources, Travellers, Terms and SitesEasy (editorial estimate)
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Single choice
Skill:
Fact recall
Tags:
Kulah-Daran · Medieval Sources, Travellers, Terms and Sites

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2022 · Q58

Prelims 2022, question 58: Medieval Sources, Travellers, Terms and Sites

With reference to Indian history, who of the following were known as "Kulah-Daran"?

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Prelims 2018

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History & CultureMedieval HistoryMedieval Sources, Travellers, Terms and SitesEasy (editorial estimate)
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Single choice
Skill:
Fact recall
Tags:
Medieval Sources, Travellers, Terms and Sites · Medieval History
Related topics:
Mineral Resources of India

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2018 · Q73

Prelims 2018, question 73: Medieval Sources, Travellers, Terms and Sites

Which one of the following foreign travellers elaborately discussed about diamonds and diamond mines of India?

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Prelims 2016

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History & CultureMedieval HistoryMedieval Sources, Travellers, Terms and SitesMedium (editorial estimate)
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Pairs
Skill:
Connecting topics
Tags:
Medieval Sources, Travellers, Terms and Sites · In the context of the history of India, consider the following pairs :
Related topics:
Surface Water, Canals and Tank Irrigation · Medieval Economy and Society

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2016 · Q80

Prelims 2016, question 80: Medieval Sources, Travellers, Terms and Sites

In the context of the history of India, consider the following pairs : Term | Description 1. Eripatti : Land, revenue from which was set apart for the maintenance of the village tank 2. Taniyurs : Villages donated to a single Brahmin or a group of Brahmins 3. Ghatikas : Colleges generally attached to the temples Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

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Prelims 2014

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History & CultureMedieval HistoryMedieval Sources, Travellers, Terms and SitesEasy
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Medieval Sources, Travellers, Terms and Sites
Related topics:
Medieval Economy and Society
2014 · Q21

Prelims 2014, question 21: Medieval Sources, Travellers, Terms and Sites

In medieval India, the designations ‘Mahattara’ and ‘Pattakila’ were used for

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