Q: मध्यकालीन भारत में, शब्द "फणम्" किसे निरूपित करता था ?
(a)पहचान
(b)भिक्षा
(c)आभूषण
(d)हथियार
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Medieval Administration & Socio-Economic Institutions — UPSC Prelims Previous Year Questions
6 questions from UPSC CSE Prelims GS Paper 1 on Medieval Administration & Socio-Economic Institutions (Medieval History). Spanning from 2000 to 2022. Practice with show/hide answers and detailed explanations.
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What UPSC Asks About Medieval Administration & Socio-Economic Institutions
Based on 6 questions across 5 years, UPSC has consistently tested aspirants' understanding of Medieval Administration & Socio-Economic Institutions within the broader Medieval History syllabus. The questions range from factual recall to application-based analysis.
Recent trends show UPSC moving towards statement-based questions that combine multiple aspects of Medieval Administration & Socio-Economic Institutions. Aspirants should focus on understanding concepts rather than memorizing isolated facts.
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All Medieval Administration & Socio-Economic Institutions Questions
Q: Banjaras during the medieval period of Indian history were generally
(a)agriculturists
(b)warriors
(c)weavers
(d)traders
Q: With reference to the economic history of medieval India, the term ‘Araghata’ refers to
(a)bonded labour
(b)land grants made to military officers
(c)waterwheel used in the irrigation of land
(d)wasteland converted to cultivated land
Q: With reference to Indian history, which of the following is/are the essential element/elements of the feudal system? 1. A very strong centralized political authority and a very weak provincial or local political authority 2. Emergence of administrative structure based on control and possession of land 3. Creation of lord-vassal relationship between the feudal lord and his overlord Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a)1 and 2 only
(b)2 and 3 only
(c)3 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
Q: In medieval India, the designations 'Mahattara' and 'Pattakila' were used for
(a)military officers
(b)village headmen
(c)specialists in Vedic rituals
(d)chiefs of craft guilds
Q: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: List I I. Iqta II. Jagir III. Amaram IV. Mokasa List II A) Marathas B) Delhi Sultans C) Mughals D) Vijayanagara Codes:
(a)I-C, II-B, III-A, IV-D
(b)I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A
(c)I-B, II-C, III-A, IV-D
(d)I-C, II-B, III-D, IV-A
Frequently Asked Questions
How many UPSC Prelims questions have been asked from Medieval Administration & Socio-Economic Institutions?▼
UPSC has asked 6 questions on Medieval Administration & Socio-Economic Institutions in GS Paper 1 Prelims between 2000 and 2022. This sub-topic falls under Medieval History.
In which years has UPSC asked about Medieval Administration & Socio-Economic Institutions?▼
Questions on Medieval Administration & Socio-Economic Institutions have appeared in UPSC Prelims in the following years: 2022, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2000. The topic has appeared in 5 out of 31 years.
What is the difficulty level of Medieval Administration & Socio-Economic Institutions questions in UPSC Prelims?▼
Among 6 questions on Medieval Administration & Socio-Economic Institutions: 1 are easy, 5 are moderate, and 0 are difficult. Most questions test conceptual understanding of the topic.