69th BPSC Prelims (2023), question 63

📜 History

  1. Babur's arrival in India led to 1. introduction of gunpowder 2. introduction of arch and dome in architecture 3. establishment of Timurid dynasty 4. introduction of cannons in warfare. Which are correct?

    1. Only 1 and 2
    2. 1, 2 and 3
    3. 3 and 4
    4. None of the above
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    Answer: C — 3 and 4

    Arch and dome pre-date Babur (introduced by the Delhi Sultanate); Babur established Mughal (Timurid) rule and brought cannons/gunpowder use in Indian warfare — so only 3 and 4 hold as his distinct contribution.

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