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Medieval History questions and answers

Browse questions about Medieval History, with answers and explanations.

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The Purandaradasa Mandapa at Hampi stands among the monuments of which listed empire?

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According to the earlier IGNOU account of Vijayanagara’s rise, Harihara and Bukka served which dynasty at Warangal before moving to Kampili?

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In historical accounts of Firuz Shah Bahmani’s marriage alliance with Vijayanagara, whose daughter is identified as his bride?

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Which listed revenue source was derived from agricultural land in the Vijayanagara Empire?

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Which of the following was the last dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire?

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Consider the following statements regarding foreign travellers to Vijayanagar: Statement 1: Domingo Paes, a Portuguese traveller, visited the Vijayanagar empire during the reign of…

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According to IGNOU’s account of Vijayanagara’s early urban history, Harihara and Bukka were said to have been employed by the king of which place?

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Which listed political entity used the amara-nayaka system of military commanders with territorial revenue assignments?

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In Vijayanagara administration, an amaram assignment was linked particularly to which obligation?

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Which listed kingdom arose after Alauddin Khalji’s reign and therefore was not a contemporary target of his southern campaigns?

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Which key architectural element gives the Meenakshi Temple of Madurai its iconic appearance?

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Which of the following statements correctly highlights an aspect of the Vijayanagara Empire?

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Arrange these three Vijayanagara rulers from earliest to latest: Harihara I, Deva Raya II and Krishnadeva Raya.

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Which of the following statements correctly reflects a title tradition of the Vijayanagara period?

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Which ruler of Bijapur was defeated by Krishnadevaraya at the Battle of Raichur in 1520?

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Which confederation of Sultanates defeated the Vijayanagara Empire in the Battle of Talikota?

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Consider the following statements regarding Maratha revenue system: Statement 1: Bhoga was the twenty-five percent land revenue collected by the Marathas in the Deccan.…

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In which year did Maharana Pratap become the ruler of the kingdom of Mewar?

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After which conflict between the British East India Company and the Marathas was the position of the Peshwa abolished and Baji Rao II sent…

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The Treaty of Salbai between the British East India Company and the Marathas was concluded in which year?

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Under the patronage of which Maratha chief did the city of Ujjain experience major expansion?

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Baji Rao I, the famous Maratha Peshwa, was the son of _______.

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What was the title of the chief executive minister in the Maratha administration?

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Which historic battle took place in the year 1761 in Indian history?

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