Answer: Option A. -> Jai Singh I
THE TREATY OF PURANDAR WAS SIGNED ON JUNE 11, 1665, BETWEEN THE RAJPUT RULER JAI SINGH I, WHO WAS COMMANDER OF THE MUGHAL EMPIRE, AND MARATHA SHIVAJI. SHIVAJI WAS FORCED TO SIGN THE AGREEMENT AFTER JAI SINGH BESIEGED PURANDAR FORT.

Answer: Option B. -> Bhimdev
AFTER THE ATTACK OF MAHMUD OF GHAZANI, BHIMDEV RECONSTRUCTED THE SOMNATH TEMPLE.IN 1024, THE SOMNATH TEMPLE WAS CONSTRUCTED BY MULARAJA WHICH WAS DEVASTATED BY THE FAMOUS AFGHAN RULER, MAHMUD OF GHAZNI, WHO INVADED THE PANTHEON BEYOND THE THAR DESERT.

Answer: Option A. -> Pulkesin I
PULAKESIN I, THE CHALUKYA KING, PERFORMED ASHWAMEDHA YAJNA (HORSE SACRIFICE CEREMONY) TO ACCESS POWER. PULAKESIN I WAS THE FIRST RULER OF CHALUKYA DUNASTY.

Answer: Option A. -> Shiva Temples of Ellora
KRISHNA I IS KNOWN FOR COMPLETING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF RASTRAKUTA SUPREMACY OVER THE DOMINIONS OF CHALUKYAS. LAST BADAMI CHALUKYA KIRTIVARMAN II THOUGH DEFEATED BY DANTIDURGA, BUT REMAINED IN POWER TILL 757 AD WHEN HE WAS DESTROYED BY KRISHNA I. THIS IS MENTIONED IN THE COPPER PLATE GRANT OF GOVINDA III. KRISHNA I IS BEST KNOWN FOR EXECUTION OF THE MOST MARVELOUS ARCHITECTURAL WORK IN INDIA I.E. KAILAS TEMPLE AT ELLORA. KAILAS TEMPLE IS THE MOST EXTENSIVE AND MOST OPULENT EXAMPLE OF ROCK CUT ARCHITECTURE IN INDIA.

Answer: Option C. -> Darashikoh
MAJMA-UL-BAHRAIN IS A BOOK ON COMPARATIVE RELIGION AUTHORED BY DARA SHUKOH. IT WAS DEVOTED TO A REVELATION OF THE MYSTICAL AND PLURALISTIC AFFINITIES BETWEEN SUFI AND VENDANTA.

Answer: Option B. -> Iqta System
IN IQTA SYSTEM, THE LAND OF THE EMPIRE WAS DIVIDED INTO SEVERAL LARGE AND SMALL TRACTS CALLED IQTA AND ASSIGNED THESE IQTAS TO HIS SOLDIERS, OFFICERS AND NOBLES. IN THE BEGINNING, AN IQTA WAS BASED UPON SALARY. LATER, UNDER FIROZ SHAH TUGHLAQ IT BECAME HEREDITARY.

Answer: Option D. -> Slavery
COMPARING TO THE OTHER OPTIONS, SOME SORT OF SLAVERY WAS PREVALENT BEFORE MUSLIM CONQUESTS. THE PURDAH WAS A GIFT OF MUSLIM INVASIONS, AND SAME APPLIES TO CHILD MARRIES WHICH CAME INTO PRACTICE TO AVOID THE NEW DANGER OF LIFTING HINDU GIRLS BY MUSLIMS AS AN HOLY ACT OF JIHAD, SATI & JAUHAR ALSO GOT ESTABLISHED AS THE WIVES OF THE INVADED USED TO KILL THEMSELVES BEFORE THEIR HUSBANDS WENT ON THE LAST BATTLE.
SLAVERY BECAME MORE PREVALENT BECAUSE IT WAS A FASHION AND A STATUS SYMBOL AMONG THE MUSLIMS AT THAT TIME. AS WE READ ALADDIN HAD 84000 SLAVES AND FIRUZ TUGHLAQ HAD 2 LAKHS, ALL OF THEM WERE MAINTAINED AT THE STATE COST.

Answer: Option B. -> Shershah
PATHAN SULTAN SHER SHAH SURI (1540 – 1545) MEASURED AND CLASSIFIED THE LAND IN TERMS OF THE PRODUCE AND INTRODUCED KABULIYAT AND PATTA AS INSTRUMENTS OF SETTLEMENT. DURING AKBAR’S TIME, TODARMAL MADE SOME REFORMS TO THAT SYSTEM AND THE WHOLE EMPIRE WAS DIVIDED INTO SUBA, SARKAR, PARGANA AND MAHAL.

Answer: Option C. -> Gold
THE KAKATIYA ISSUED COINS IN METALS LIKE GOLD, SILVER, COPPER AND LEAD.
1: THE GOLD COINS WERE KNOWN AS GADYANAM OR MADA
2: THE SILVER COINS WERE KNOWN AS “RUKALU” (10 RUKALU= 1 MADA)
THE KAKATIYA COINS WERE ENGRAVED IN NANDINAGARI SCRIPT, WHICH IS SISTER OF DEVNAGARI SCRIPT.

Answer: Option A. -> Varaha
INSCRIPTIONS TELLS THAT “VARAHA”, A GOLD COIN WITH AN APPROXIMATE WEIGHT OF 3.4 GRAMS ( 52 GRAINS), WAS MADE THE BASIC MONETARY UNIT IN THE VIJAYANAGAR EMPIRE. THESE COINS WERE ISSUED BY TIRUMALA RAYA, THE FIRST CROWNED KING FROM THE ARAVIDU DYNASTY