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The famous Sanskrit text 'Mitakshara', an authoritative legal treatise on inheritance and Hindu law, was composed in the medieval period by:
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Vijnanesvara composed the 'Mitakshara' during the 11th-12th century at the court of the Western Chalukya king Vikramaditya VI. It remains a foundational text for traditional Hindu law.
Vijnanesvara composed the 'Mitakshara' during the 11th-12th century at the court of the Western Chalukya king Vikramaditya VI. It remains a foundational text for traditional Hindu law.
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The administrative position of 'Shiqdar' in the administrative hierarchy of the Delhi Sultanate was primarily responsible for:
Correct Answer: Option D
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A 'Shiqdar' served as a military police officer at the Pargana level, responsible for keeping the peace, enforcing royal decrees, and backing up revenue collectors during tax disputes.
A 'Shiqdar' served as a military police officer at the Pargana level, responsible for keeping the peace, enforcing royal decrees, and backing up revenue collectors during tax disputes.
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The strategic fortress of Rohtas Fort in modern-day Pakistan, built to keep check on the local Gakhar tribes, was constructed by:
Correct Answer: Option B
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Sher Shah Suri ordered the construction of the massive Rohtas Fort fortress around 1541 CE to guard his northwest border against loyalist revolts and tribal raids.
Sher Shah Suri ordered the construction of the massive Rohtas Fort fortress around 1541 CE to guard his northwest border against loyalist revolts and tribal raids.
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