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16.
Tansen, a great musician of his time, was in the court of –
- A.Jahangir
- C.Shahjahan
- B.Akbar
- D.Bahadur Shah
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Answer : [B]
17.
The Court language of the Mughals was –
- A.Urdu
- C.Arabic
- B.Hindi
- D.Persian
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Answer : [D]
18.
Who was sent to foreign countires by Asoka to preach Buddhism?
- A.Devanampiya
- C.Sanghamitra
- B.Menander
- D.None of these
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Answer : [C]
19.
Consider the following statements regarding the Arab conquest of Sindh –
- It did not prove to be permanment.
- It was adequately supported by the Caliphs.
- It lasted for about three centuries.
- A.1, 2 and 3
- C.2 and 3
- B.1 and 2
- D.1 and 3
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Answer : [B]
20.
Consider the following statements regarding the Vijaynagar empire –
- It was named after the city of Vijayanagar
- Krishnadeva Raya was the greatest of all the Vijayanagar rulers.
- Kings of Vijaynagar ruled on behalf of Shaivite deity Virupaksha
- Vijaynagar empire successfully resisted the march of the Delhi sultans to the South.
- A.1 and 3
- C.1,2 and 3
- B.1,2 and 4
- D.2,3 and 4
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Answer : [C]