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Cartographer is a person who makes:
A person who studies detail of Geography
A person who studies Map
A person who makes map
A person who studies typography
In which century Babur used Hindustan to describe geography of subcontinent?
18th Century
17th Century
16th Century
None of these
Which type of people collected Manuscripts?
Poor People
Wealthy People
Merchants
Local People
Ziyauddin Barani wrote his Chronicle first in
13th Century
12th Century
14th Century
15th Century
In which centuries was the term ‘Kshatriya’ applied more generally to a group of warriors?
Between the eighth and fourteenth centuries
Between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
Between the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries
None of the above
Prosperity in the subcontinent attract trading companies of which region?
Europeans
Australians
Russians
None of the above
When did Arab geographer Al-Idrisi make the map of the world?
1177 CE
1264 CE
1274 CE
1154 CE
How is Medieval Persian different from modern Persian?
In terms of spellings
In Grammar and Vocabulary
In Script
In meanings
The thirteenth century by Minhaj-i-Siraj, a chronicler wrote in ….?
Persian
Sanskrit
Arabic
Urdu
What was Hindustan according to Minhaj-i-Siraj?
Indians subcontinent’s
Himalayas to Nilgiris
Coastal belt line of India
Areas of Punjab Haryana and the land between Ganga and Yamuna
Areas of Punjab, Haryana and the lands between the Ganga and Yamuna - these lands came under ……?
Turks
Delhi Sultan
Sultanate
mughals
Which emperor used the term Hindustan to describe the geography, the fauna and the culture of the inhabitants of the subcontinent?
Babur
Humayun
Akbar
Jahangir
Fourteenth-century poet Amir Khusrau used the word …….?
Hindustan
Bharat
India
Hind
A place where documents and manuscripts are stored -........?
Library
Temple
Archive
Museum
The fourteenth-century chronicler Ziyauddin Barani wrote his chronicle first in …….?
1356
1420
1234
1435
Between 700 and 1750, one group of people who became important in this period were the ………?
Marathas
Rajputs
British
Mughals
A group of warriors who claimed …………..caste status?
Brahmans
Vaishyas
Kshatriya
Shudra
The environment of a region and the social and economic lifestyle of its residents is termed as …….?
Habitat
Haven
Territory
Abode
Which of the following is not the meaning of 'foreigner’ in the past?
Stranger
Pardesi
Indigenous
Ajnabi
The word Rajput was derived from …..?
Rajputra
Rajasthan
Rajya
Rajputana
Who used to copy down scripts?
archaeologists
Historians
Scribes
Cartographer
When did the medieval period begin in India?
9th Century
12th Century
18th Century
8th Century
What were the new crops and beverages that arrived in the Indian Subcontinent in the medieval period?
Coffee
Tea
Corn
All
Their knowledge of Sanskrit texts earned the Brahmanas a lot of respect in society. Their dominant position was consolidated by the support of the………?
Person
Patrons
Students
Historians
When did British historians divided the history of India into three periods: “Hindu”, “Muslim” and “British”.
18th Century
20th Century
17th Century
Middle of 19th Century
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