Previous year MCQs

Medieval History UPPSC 2023 GS-I
Question

Which of the following is not correctly matched?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Hamida Banu Begum — Wife of Allaudin Khilji

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Hamida Banu Begum — Wife of Allaudin Khilji”.
Person Relation
Iltutmish Father of Razia
Shah Turkan Wife of Iltutmish
Hamida Banu Begum Wife of Humayun
Gulbadan Begum Daughter of Babur

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Which of the following statement/s is/are correct ?

1) Akbar tried to fix the age of marriage for boys and girls.
2) Akbar gave freedom to girls to marry at their own will and not under parental pressure.

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  2. B) Only 2
  3. C) Both 1 and 2
  4. D) Neither 1 nor 2
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  2. B) Only one
  3. C) Only three
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  2. B) Rajbahadur of Malwa
  3. C) Uday Singh of Mewar
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Muhammad bin Qasim was?
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  2. B) Mangol
  3. C) Arab
  4. D) Turk-Afghan
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Reason (R) : There was no political unity in North India.

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  1. A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. B) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
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  2. B) The senior most Judge of Supreme court
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