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DELHI SULTANATE - LITERATURE

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below. List-I (a) Tarikh-e-Hind (b) Tarikh-e

For this matching question, take it pair by pair. In Delhi Sultanate - Literature, the pairs match as in code 3 4 1 2. That is the full answer. If you learn each pair as a small line, the code comes by itself. No need to memorise numbers. Just remember the pairs and you are done.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2009] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Delhi Sultanate - Literature and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below. List-I (a) Ziyauddin Barani (b) Hasan

Let us do this matching slowly. In Delhi Sultanate - Literature, the pairs fit together as in 3 4 2 1. That is the answer. Do not try to remember the code first. Remember the pairs, say them once, and the code will make sense on its own.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 1997] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Delhi Sultanate - Literature and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

Consider the following statements. 1. Kitab-i-Nauras, a collection of songs in praise of Hindu deities and Muslim saints

This one is about checking statements. In Delhi Sultanate - Literature, the true statements together make Both 1 and 2. That is what the question wants. Read each statement like a small fact, tick the ones you know are true, and you will reach the same set.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2003] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Delhi Sultanate - Literature and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

Which of the following pair is correctly matched? Name Text (Music)

This question wants the pair that is matched rightly, and that is Pundrik Vitala Raagmala. In Delhi Sultanate - Literature, this pair is famous. Learn it as one line and you will remember it. It is a direct fact, so no need to overthink it.

Ref: [RAS/RTS (Pre) 2016] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Delhi Sultanate - Literature and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

The Delhi Sultan who wrote his memoirs, was

Here is how I remember it. the Delhi Sultan who wrote his memoirs, = Firuz Tughluq. That is it. In Delhi Sultanate - Literature, this pair is famous. I tell students to learn it as one line, not as a big theory. If you do that, this question takes only a few seconds.

Ref: [UPPCS(Pre) 2008] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Delhi Sultanate - Literature and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

Who among the following Rajput rulers is known to have written a book on music?

The main idea is really simple. In Delhi Sultanate - Literature, who among the following Rajput rulers is is always linked with Rana Kumbha. That is the point the question is checking. Once you know this link, you will feel confident. It is one of those questions that rewards simple revision.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 2009] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Delhi Sultanate - Literature and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

‘Tabla’ was introduced by

Here is how I remember it. ‘Tabla’ was introduced by = Amir Khusrau. That is it. In Delhi Sultanate - Literature, this pair is famous. I tell students to learn it as one line, not as a big theory. If you do that, this question takes only a few seconds.

Ref: [Telangana PSC (Pre) 2018 UPPCS (Pre) 2009] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Delhi Sultanate - Literature and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

Whichamongthefollowingmusical instruments is the finest example of Hindu-Muslim harmony in musical instruments?

Let me explain it simply. The question is asking about Whichamongthefollowingmusical instruments is the finest example of, and the answer is Sitar. In Delhi Sultanate - Literature, Sitar is the name you will see again and again for this topic. Read it twice, say it once, and it will stick.

Ref: [RAS/RTS (Pre) 1999] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Delhi Sultanate - Literature and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

The term ‘Apabhramsa’ was used in medieval Sanskrit texts to denote

Here is how I remember it. the term ‘Apabhramsa’ was used in medieval = Early forms of some of the modern Indian.... That is it. In Delhi Sultanate - Literature, this pair is famous. I tell students to learn it as one line, not as a big theory. If you do that, this question takes only a few seconds.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 1996] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Delhi Sultanate - Literature and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

Which among the following languages was patronised by Sultans of Delhi?

In Delhi Sultanate - Literature, there is a simple fact that answers this. Which among the following languages was patronised is Persian. That is all the question wants. Many students get it right because they have heard this line before. Now you have heard it too, so it will stay with you.

Ref: [RAS/RTS (Pre) 1994] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Delhi Sultanate - Literature and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

Who was the author of Tabaqat-i-Nasiri?

Here is a quick way to remember. When you see who was the author of Tabaqat-i-Nasiri, think Minhaz-us-Siraj. In Delhi Sultanate - Literature, these two go together like a name and its meaning. You do not need to learn a paragraph. Just this one connection is enough for the exam.

Ref: [42nd BPSC (Pre) 1997] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Delhi Sultanate - Literature and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

The savant of both language ‘Hindi and Persian’ was

The main idea is really simple. In Delhi Sultanate - Literature, the savant of both language ‘Hindi and is always linked with Amir Khusrau. That is the point the question is checking. Once you know this link, you will feel confident. It is one of those questions that rewards simple revision.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 1990] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Delhi Sultanate - Literature and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.