UPSC Prelims Full Length Test - 47

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1.
Consider the following statements regarding the Rishi order of Sufism:
  1. It flourished in Kashmir during 15th and 16th centuries.
  2. This order was established by Sheikh Nuruddin Wali.
Which of the above is / are correct?
2.
Which of the following observations regarding Byzantine Empire is / are correct?
  1. It was spread on the western side of what was earlier Roman Empire
  2. It discontinued its trade with Asia after collapse of Roman Empire
  3. Its capital was Constantinople which is currently Istanbul
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
3.
Which of the following foreign travllers visited the Vijaynagar Empire?
  1. lbn Batuta
  2. Nicolo de Conti
  3. Abdur Razzaq
  4. Athanasius Nikitin
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
4.
Which of the following foreign travelers visited the Mughal Empire?
  1. Ralph Fitch
  2. Bernier
  3. Monserrate
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
5.
Naval mutiny proved to be the last nail in the coffin of British colonial aspirations in India. Which of the following statement(s) is are true with reference to naval mutiny?
  1. The Royal Indian Navy (RIN) mutiny took place in the aftermath of the Indian National Army (INA) Trials and the revolt of the Royal Air Force.
  2. The RIN revolt started at Karachi to protest against the treatment meted out to them.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below: