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Medieval History UPPSC 1997 GS-I
Question

Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List-I - List-II

A. Firoz Tughlaq - 1. Diwan-i-Riyasat
B. Balban - 2. Navroz
C. Allauddin - 3. Construction of Canals
D. Jahangir - 4. Sir Thomas Roe

Code:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 3 2 1 4

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “3 2 1 4”.
List-I - List-II

A. Firoz Tughlaq - 3. Construction of Canals
B. Balban - 2. Navroz
C. Allauddin - 1. Diwan-i-Riyasat
D. Jahangir - 4. Sir Thomas Roe

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