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221. The sultans of Bengal issued a rich variety of coins. The coins issued by which of the following sultans are said to carry a refreshing air of refinement and are regarded as 'veritable gems of the art of coin-striking'?
222. Which of the following was the greatest contribution of Alauddin Khilji in the field of agrarian administration?
- A. He brought the peasant in direct relation with the state
- B. He tried to curb and check the intermediaries
- C. He was the first to introduce the system of measurement of land for the assessment of revenue
- D. The records of the village accountant were audited
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223. Which revenue system among the following isalso known as the Bandobast system?
224. When the Portuguese sailed around the Cape of good hope and entered the Indian Ocean in the late 15th century, they founded
- A. a region defended and patrolled by fleets of the Chinese navy
- B. a region where sea trade had not yet developed
- C. numerous ports under the control of merchants from Genoa
- D. a network of long distance trade routes dominated by Muslim merchants
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225. The first Anglo-Burmese War was concluded by a treaty. Which one among the following is that?
226. Why did the English and the Dutch both first land at Masulipatnam and conduct considerable trade from there?
- A. It was the chief port for the export of diamonds and rubies from Golcunda and also valuable chintz cloth
- B. The harbour and the climate of Masulipatnam suited the Europeans
- C. Masulipatnam had enough silks, calico, cloth and saltpetre ready for sale
- D. All of the above
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227. In Indian history, who was Abdul Hamid Lahori?
- A. An important military commander during Akbar's reign
- B. An official historian of the reign of Shahjahan
- C. An important noble and confidant of Aurangzeb
- D. A chronicler and poet during the reign of Muhammad Shah
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228. Akbar's marriage with the princess of Amber was unique bacause
- A. this marriage proved to be a cornerstone of the Mughal Rajput alliance
- B. it was the first marriage of a Rajput princess with a Mughal rular
- C. this was a voluntary alliance, different from the forced marriage of the Muslim rulers with the Rajput princesses
- D. the princess of Amber was not converted to Islam
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229. Babar was determined to fight against Rana Sanga of Mewar because
- A. the Afghans had formed an alliance with Rana Sanga to overthrow Babar
- B. Rana Sanga preferred to see the weak Lodis on the throne of Delhi and Agra than Babar
- C. Both 'a' and 'b
- D. After the defeat of Ibrahim Lodi, Rana Sanga wanted to capture Delhi and Agra
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230. The Foundation of modern education system in India was laid by
- A. the Charter Act of 1813
- B. Macaulay's Minutes of 1835
- C. Wood's Dispatch of 1854
- D. Hunter Commission of 1882
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