IMPORTANT TITLES : PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS : ANCIENT & MEDIEVAL HISTORY

2014

In medieval India, the designations ‘Mahattara’ and ‘Pattakila’ were used for(a) military officers

(b) village officers

(c) specialists in Vedic rituals

(d) chiefs of craft guilds

 

2016

  1. In the context of the history of India, consider the following pairs:

Term                   Description

(1) Eripatti     :   Land, revenue from which was set apart for the  maintenance of the village tank

(2) Taniyurs   :   Villages donated to a single Brahmin or a group of  Brahmins

(3) Ghatikas   :   Colleges generally attached to the temples

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

(a) 1 and 2

(b) 3 only

(c) 2 and 3

(d) 1 and 3

Solution: D

 

2020

With reference to the history of India, the terms Kulyavapa and dronavapa denote

(a) Measurement of land

(b) Coins of different monetary value

(c) Classification of urban land

(d) Religious rituals

Answer: A

b

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