UI I HISTORY

The Medieval period in India extends from ............. to.............. century

• 9th to 19th

• 7th to 17th

• 8th to 18th

• 1 to 10th

Which of the following is a literary source of history

• Chronicles of courts and travelogues

• Autobiographies and Biographies

• Both (A) and (B)

For the study of medieval periods, historians use………….

• Inscriptions

• Paintings

• Both a and b

• None of the above

Who was the author of Kitab-ul-Hind?

• Al Beruni

• Mahmud Ghazni

• Mohammed Ghori

• Prithviraj Chauhan III

What is a Prashasti?

Who was the Afghan ruler who raided the Somnath Temples 17 times?

• Mohammed Ghori

• Mahmud Ghazni

• Al-Beruni

• Minhaj-i-Siraj

Who was a SAMANTA?

What did the term "foreigner" mean in Medieval India?

Match the following -

1. Gahdavalas - a. Ajmer

2. Chauhans - b. Gujrat

3. Chalukyas - c. Kannauj

• 1-a; 2-b; 3-c

• 1-c; 2-a; 3-b

• 1-b; 2-c; 3-a

• 1-a; 2-c; 3-b

Prithviraj III lost to Mohammad Ghori in 1191 but won in 1192.

• True

• False