Medieval India Society Culture Religion Set 4

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This set of Medieval India- Society, Culture, Religion Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Medieval India Society Culture Religion Set 4

Q1 | Naisiru’d –din-at –tusi, was another scholar of …………..
Q2 | …………….., a court astronomer of Emperor Firoz Shah, developed anastronomical instrument ‘Yantraja’.
Q3 | Paramesvara and Mahabhaskariya, both in ……………., were famousfamilies of astronomers and almanac-makers.
Q4 | ……………… produced commentary of Aryabhatiyaa.
Q5 | …………… studied the Islamic astronomical ideas and was anauthority on Islamic knowledge.
Q6 | Maharaja …………….. of Jaipur set up the five astronomicalobservatories in Delhi, Ujjain, Varansasi, Mathura and Jaipur.
Q7 | Some important treatises on Ayurveda like the Sarangdhara Samhitaand Chikitsasamgraha by …………., the Yagaratbajara and the Bhavaprakasa of Bhavamisra were compiled.
Q8 | The Sarangdhara Samhita, written in the …………. century, includesuse of opium in its material medica and urine examination for diagnostic purpose.
Q9 | …………… summarized the whole system of Greek medicine as well as the Indian medical knowledge in the book, Firdausu-Hikmat.
Q10 | The Unani medicine system came to India along with the ………….. ineleventh century and soon found patronage for its growth.
Q11 | …………… compiled a book, Majiny-e-Diyae, incorporating the Arabic,Persian and Ayurvedic medical knowledge.
Q12 | ………….. wrote a book, Tibbe Firozshahi.
Q13 | The Musalajati-Darshikohi of Nuruddin Muhammad, dedicated to ……………., deals with Greek medicine and contains, at the end,almost the whole of Ayurvedic material medica.
Q14 | From the post Mourya period and especially from the Gupta tries thepractice of making land grants to the …………..
Q15 | The most important feature which contributed to the development offeudalism in …………… was the practice of land grants made to priests and temples.
Q16 | ……………., in his ‘Introduction to the study of Indian History’, putforward the concept of ‘feudalism from below’.
Q17 | ……………… made the maximum contribution in building the theory ofIndian feudalism.
Q18 | ……………. work is ‘Indian Feudalism’
Q19 | In the 1990s ……………came up with the ‘Kali age crisis’ to explain thecause of land grants and feudal formation in early medieval India.
Q20 | ………………. work was Harshacharita
Q21 | ………….., in his ‘Urban Decay in India’ argues that the decline in longdistance trade was the main reason for urban decay in early medieval India.
Q22 | The striking development of the ………….. period was the emergence ofpriestly landlords at the expense of local peasants.
Q23 | The land grant system was originally started by ………..; it became acommon activity during the Gupta period.
Q24 | The Maitrakas were tributary chiefs of the ………, who established anindependent kingdom in western India.
Q25 | ………….was the most important ruler of the Maitrakas and was acontemporary of Harshavardhana.
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