The medieval Indian writer who refers to the discovery of America is : [1997] 1) Malik Muhammad Jayasi 2) Amir Khusrau 3) Raskhan 4) Abul Fazl

Assertion (A): At first the Turkish administration in India was essentially military. Reason (R): The country was parcelled out as ‘Iqtas’ among leading military leaders. [1998] 1) Both A and R are ...

The member of Shivaji’s Ashtapradhan who looked after foreign affairs was: [1998] 1) Peshwa 2) Sachiv 3) Pandit Rao 4) Sumant

Fawazil in the Sultanate period meant: [1998] 1) extra payment to the nobles 2) revenue assigned in lieu of salary 3) excess amount paid to the exchequer by theIqtadars 4) ...

Sultan of Delhi who is reputed to have built the biggest network of canals in India was: [1998] 1) Iltutmish 2) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq 3) Firoz Shah Tughlaq 4) Sikandar Lodi ...

The loss of Qandhar was a big blow to the Mughal empire from the view point of : [1998] 1) natural resources 2) buffer territory 3) communication 4) strategic stronghold ...

Which one of the following pairs of composers in different languages and their works on the Mahabharata theme is correctly matched? [1997] 1) Sarladasa–Bengali 2) Kasirama–Oriya 3) Tikkana–Marathi 4) Pampa–Kannada ...

Prem Vatika, poems on the life of Krishna, were composed by : [1996] 1) Bihari 2) Surdas 3) Raskhan 4) Kabir

Head of the military department under the recognised central machinery of administration during Akbar’s reign was: [1997] 1) Diwan 2) Mir Bakshi 3) Mir Saman 4) Bakshi

After consolidating his power, Balban assumed the grand title of : [1997] 1) Tute-Hind 2) Kaisr-I-Hind 3) Zil-I-Ilahi 4) Din-I-Ilahi