Previous year MCQs

Ancient Indian History UPPSC 2002 GS-I
Question

The Chishtiya sufi order was established in India by:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Khwaja Moinuddin

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Khwaja Moinuddin”.
Chishtiya Order was founded in India by Khwaja Moin-Uddin Chishti.

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(I) Asvaghosh
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  2. B) II and III
  3. C) I and II
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