Previous Year Papers

41. Who among the following is credited with initiating a new Samvat?

42. Jayadeva, the lyricist of the Gita Govinda, adorned the court of:

43. Which one of the following places was known as the ‘Shiraz of the East’ during the reign of the Sharki Sultans?

44. ‘Who among the following continued the Rajtarangini of Kalhana?

45. The lady poet who described the victorious expeditions of her husband in her work ‘Madhura – Vijaya’ was:

46. Who among the following issued silver coins with Sanskrit legend on one side?

47. Who among the following has given a detailed description of the postal system during the Sultanate period?

48. Which one of the following emperors had the highest number of Hindu Generals in the Mughal army?

49. Which one of the following historians has said that ‘Dini-Ilahi was a religion’?

50. For the first time, the Department of Public Works was established by:

51. Who had led a deputation of Banaras Pandits before the Mughal emperor to seek the abolition of pilgrim tax on Banaras and Allahabad?

52. The Upanishads were translated into Persian by Dara Shikoh under the title:

53. Losoong Persian translation of the Mahabharata is titled as:

54. Find the two main currencies of Sultanate period from the codes given below: 1. Dam 2. Jital 3. Rupiya 4. Tanka Codes:

55. Moti Masjid in the Red Fort at Delhi was built by:

56. Who among the following Mughal emperors wrote his autobiography in Persian?

57. Which one of the following sufis regarded Krishna among the awliyas?

58. The Mughals borrowed the celebration of ‘Nauroz’ from:

59. Which one of the following Silsilas of Sufism was against music?

60. Select the correct chronological order for the following Muslim rulers from the codes given below the names: 1. Ahmad Shah Abdali 2. Mohammad Shah 3. Jehangir 4. Bahadur Shah Codes: