Exercise 1
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Questions from Exercise 1 with Hints & Solutions
Consider the map given below :
The route indicated in the map was followed, during the course of his military expedition, by

In the given map, the shaded part represents Akbar's empire at a certain juncture: A stands for an independent country and B marks the site of a city. Which one of the following alternatives gives all correct information ?

To which Lodi Sultan does the given map relate and what town does the site marked A on the map represent ?

The given map refers to the kingdom of:

The shaded area in the above map shows the empire of:

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?

With reference to the cultural history of medieval India, consider the following statements:
1. Siddhas (Sittars) to Tamil region were monotheistic and condemned idolatry.
2. Lingayats of Kannada region questioned the theory of rebirth and rejected the caste hierarchy.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
