Ghaznavid And Turkish Invasions (1000-1200 CE)

4 Questions
  1. 1
    The Prime Minister recently inaugurated the new Circuit House near Somnath Temple at Veraval. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Somnath Temple ?
    1. Somnath Temple is one of the Jyotirlinga shrines.
    2. A description of Somnath Temple was given by Al-Biruni.
    3. Pran Pratishtha of Somnath Temple (installation of the present day temple) was done by President S. Radhakrishnan.
    UPSC CSE I - 2022
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    Answer: A. 1 and 2 only

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  2. 2
    Consider the following pairs :
    King Dynasty
    1. Nannuka Chandela
    2. Jayashakti Paramara
    3. Nagabhata II Gurjara-Pratihara
    4. Bhoja Rashtrakuta
    How many pairs given above are correctly matched ?
    UPSC CSE I - 2022
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    Answer: B. Only two pairs

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  3. 3

    Which of the following phrases defines the nature of the ‘Hundi’ generally referred to in the sources of the post-Harsha period?

    UPSC CSE I - 2020
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    Answer: C. A bill of exchange

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  4. 4
    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?
    UPSC CSE I - 2015
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    Answer: B. 2 only

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