Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CDS2020
Who among the following Sultans succeeded in finally breaking and destroying the power of Turkan-i-Chihalgani?
- A Iltutmish
- B Balban ✓
- C Alauddin Khalji
- D Muhammad bin Tughluq
✓ Correct answer: (B)
History › Medieval India
CDS2020
Who among the following Mongol leaders/commanders did not cross Indus to attack India?
- A Chenghiz Khan ✓
- B Tair Bahadur
- C Abdullah
- D Qutlugh Khwaja
✓ Correct answer: (A)
History › Medieval India
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