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Who wrote 'Padmavat'? 

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Important Questions on Tracing Changes Through a Thousand Years

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When was paper more expensive and easily available – in the thirteenth or the fourteenth century?
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Which of the following is not an archaeological source? 
 
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Captain William Hawkins visited the court of _____.(Jahangir/Shah Alam)
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What are the difficulties historians face in using manuscripts?
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We do not find any inscriptions for the period after 700 CE.
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 How do travelogues help in the reconstruction of history? Give examples.
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 Kalhana wrote _____ . (Ramayana/Rajatarangini)
 
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Which of the following travellers visited the Kingdom of Vijaynagar?
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_____ was a fourteenth-century chronicler. (Birbal/Ziyauddin Barani)
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Who wrote Prithviraj Raso? What does it describe? 
 
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Archives are places where _____ are kept. (Manuscripts/Pillar edicts)
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Archaeological sources include inscriptions, monuments and temples.