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Who was named as “Zinda Pir” or “Living Saint” in Mughal India?
Who was named as “Zinda Pir” or “Living Saint” in Mughal India?
Which department of agriculture was started by Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq?
Which department of agriculture was started by Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq?
Which ruler of Delhi Sultanate faced the maximum number of Mongol attacks?
Which ruler of Delhi Sultanate faced the maximum number of Mongol attacks?
Who was the first ruler of Delhi Sultanate to have a standing army?
Who was the first ruler of Delhi Sultanate to have a standing army?
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Who among the following Hindu courtiers of Akbar accepted Din-i-Ilahi?
Who among the following Hindu courtiers of Akbar accepted Din-i-Ilahi?
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Who developed the Gurmukhi script for writing the Punjabi language?
Who developed the Gurmukhi script for writing the Punjabi language?
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Who started the Aligarh Movement?
Who started the Aligarh Movement?
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What features are common to Jainism and Buddhism?
What features are common to Jainism and Buddhism?
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Who was the Greek ambassador in the court of Chandragupta Maurya?
Who was the Greek ambassador in the court of Chandragupta Maurya?
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Which of the following regions did not form part of Ashoka's empire?
Which of the following regions did not form part of Ashoka's empire?
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Who visited the court of Harsha Vardhana?
Who visited the court of Harsha Vardhana?
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Study Notes
Sikh Gurus
- Guru Angad developed the Gurmukhi script for writing the Punjabi language.
Aligarh Movement
- The Aligarh Movement was started by Syed Ahmed Khan.
Jainism and Buddhism
- Features common to Jainism and Buddhism include:
- Denial of the authority of Vedas
- Condemnation of animal sacrifice
Ancient India
- The Greek ambassador in the court of Chandragupta Maurya was Megasthenes.
Ashoka's Empire
- Regions that did not form part of Ashoka's empire include:
- Madras
- Kannauj
Mohanjodaro
- Mohanjodaro is also known as the Mound of the Dead.
Chinese Travellers
- Hien Tsang visited the court of Harsha Vardhana.
Nalanda University
- Nalanda University flourished during the reign of Harsha.
Monuments
- Qutubuddin Aibak did not construct the Alai Darwaja.
Mughal India
- Jahangir was named as “Zinda Pir” or “Living Saint” in Mughal India.
Agriculture
- Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq started the department of Diwan-i-Kohi for agriculture.
Delhi Sultanate
- Muhammad Tughlaq faced the maximum number of Mongol Attacks.
Standing Army
- Alauddin Khilji was the first to have a standing army.
Literary Figures
- Tulsidas was a contemporary of Akbar.
Din-i-Ilahi
- Birbal was a Hindu courtier of Akbar who accepted Din-i-Ilahi.
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Test your knowledge of ancient and medieval history with this quiz, covering topics such as Sikh gurus, the Aligarh Movement, and the common features of Jainism and Buddhism. Prepare for the CUET 2024 exam with these challenging questions.