History Medieval History questions from IAS 2002.
Historian Barani refused to consider the state in India under Delhi Sultans as truly Islamic because:
The following item consists of two statements, one labelled as ‘Assertion A’ and the other as 'Reason R'. You are to examine these two statements carefully and decide if ‘Assertion A’ and 'Reason R’ are individually true and if so, whether the 'Reason R’ is the correct explanation for the given ‘Assertion A’. Select your answers to these items using the codes given below and mark your answer sheet accordingly. Assertion (A): Muhammad Bin Tughlaq left Delhi, and for two years lived in a camp called Swarga-Dwari. Reason (R): At that time, Delhi was ravaged by plague and many people died.
The motive behind Shah Jahan's Balkh campaign was to:
Who among the following was, the first Bhakti saint to use Hindi for the propagation of his message?
With reference to medieval Indian rulers, which one of the following statements is correct?
With reference to Sufism in Indian history, consider the following statements: 1. Sheikh Ahmad Sarhandi was a contemporary of Ibrahim Lodi 2. Sheikh Nasiruddin Chirag-I-Dehlavi was a disciple of Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya 3. Aurangzeb was a contemporary of Sheikh Salim Chisti 4. Qadiri order of Sufis was first introduced in India by Sheikh Niamutullah and Makhdum Muhammad Jilani Which of these statements are correct?