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MPSC Rajyaseva 2016 GS Paper 1 — Question 14

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जोड्या जुळवा : अ. अलावा ब. अब्दुल्ला खान क. मीर जाफर ड. दौलत राव सिंधिया I. वैष्णव विषयांवरील पुष्कळस्या गीतांचा लेखक होता. II. होलीचा सण साजरा करीत असे. III. मृत्यूशैयावर असताना याने मुर्शीदाबाद जवळील किर्तीश्वरीच्या मूर्तीवरील पाण्याचे काही थेंब प्याले होते. IV. हिरवे कपड़े घालून मोहरमच्या मिरवणुकीत सामील झाले होते. Match the following : a. Alawal b. Abdullah Khan c. Mir Jafar d. Daulat Rao Scindia I. was the author of several poems on Vaishnava subjects. II. observed Holi festival. III. on his death bed drank a few drops of water poured in libation over the idol of Kirtiswari near Murshidabad. IV. joined Moharram processions in green dress.

(a)अलावा

(b)अब्दुल्ला खान

(c)मीर जाफर

(d)दौलत राव सिंधिया

1)I III II IV
2)II II III IV✓ Correct
3)II IV I III
4)III I II IV

Matching the historical figures with their distinct biographical details yields the sequence II, II, III, IV based on contemporary accounts and historical chronicles.

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Daulat Rao Scindia links Maratha history with wider Indian historical figures.

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