UPSC Prelims · 2022 · GS Paper I · Q57

With reference to Indian history, consider the following statements: 1. The first Mongol invasion of India happened during the reign of Jalal-ud-din Khalji. 2. During the reign of Ala-ud-din Khalji, one Mongol assault marched up to Delhi and besieged the city. 3. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq temporarily lost portions of north-west of his kingdom to Mongols. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. (A)1 and 2
  2. (B)2 only
  3. (C)1 and 3
  4. (D)3 only
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Answer: (B) 2 only

Subject
History, Medieval
Chapter
Delhi Sultanate

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