Medieval Indian History Questions (MCQs) for UPSC, SSC & States PCS Examinations


Q.  Which of the following statements are correct about the powers of Provincial Governers?
1) They held their own courts.
2) They appointed their own officers.
3) They maintained their own armies.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:


a. Only 1 & 2
b. Only 2 & 3
c. Only 1 & 3
d. 1, 2 & 3


ANSWER: See Answer
 
The provincial governors during the rule of the Vijayanagar empire had a large measure of autonomy as they held their own courts, appointed their own officers, and maintained their own armies.
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