Spectrum’s Question Bank History of Medieval India 2026

Third Revised Edition 2026

ISBN: 81-7930-963-0

Pages: 360

Binding: Paperback

ISBN: 9788179309636

About the book

Compiled and designed to test the readers’ knowledge of the history of medieval India and to familiarise them with the types of questions set in the UPSC Civil Services (Preliminary) General Studies Paper-I, the book has the following salient features:

• It offers a wide range of multiple-choice questions arranged chapter-wise, inclusive of various periods—Early Medieval Period, Delhi Sultanate, Provincial Kingdoms, Mughal Period, and Regional Powers during the Mughal Period—besides art, architecture, Sufi and Bhakti movements, and other cultural aspects of that era.
• There is a variety of formats of questions based on recent examination trends, ranging from simple four-choice types to complex multiple-statement and matching-pair types that require an in-depth understanding of the subject.
• Detailed explanatory notes along with answers provide extra bits of information to enlarge the knowledge base and deepen the understanding of the readers.
• Selected questions from previous UPSC CSE Prelims GS Paper-I (2020–25) related to ‘medieval Indian history’ will broaden the insight of the aspirants regarding the latest trending pattern of the examination.

It is equally helpful to candidates of several other examinations besides civil services, that contain questions on the history of medieval India. A careful perusal and attempt at answering the questions given in this book will provide the aspirants with adequate practice and confidence in tackling questions in the real examination.

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