
Bhakta Tukaram was a contemporary of which Mughal emperor?


Important Questions on Medieval History


Why did Buddhism start declining in India in the early medieval times?
1. Buddha was by that time considered as one of the incarnations of Vishnu and thus, became a part of Vaishnavism.
2. The invading tribes from Central Asia till the time of last Gupta king adopted Hinduism and persecuted Buddhists.
3. The Kings of Gupta dynasty were strongly opposed to Buddhism.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

With reference to the religious history of medieval India, the Sufi mystics were known to pursue which of the following practices?
1. Meditation and control of breath.
2. Severe ascetic exercises in a lonely place.
3. Recitation of holy songs to arouse a state of ecstasy in their audience.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Consider the following bhakti saints:
1. Dadu Dayal
2. Guru Nanak
3. Tyagaraja
Who аmоng the above was/were preaching when the Lodhi dynasty fell and Babur took over?

In medieval India, the designations 'Mahattara' and 'Pattakila' were used for:

Consider the following: The arrival of Babur into India led to the-
1. introduction of gunpowder in the sub-continent
2. introduction of the arch and dome in the region's architecture
3. establishment of Timurid dynasty in the region
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Consider the following pairs:
Medieval Indian State Present Region
1. Champaka Central India
2. Durgara Jammu
3. Kuluta Malabar
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
