Constitutional Amendment - State Ratification
Question
With reference to Indian history, who of the following were known as "Kulah-Daran"?
Options
Arab merchants
Qalandars
Persian calligraphists
Sayyids
Explanation
In medieval India, the Sayyids were referred to as "Kulah-Daran."
They claimed descent from the Prophet Muhammad and distinguished themselves by wearing a pointed cap or "kulah," signaling their exalted religious and social status among Muslim clerics and nobility.
Answer: (d).
Question details
Year
2025
Paper
GS Paper 1
Question
Q58
Subject
Polity
Sub-topic
Constitutional Amendments
Type
How-many counting
Difficulty
Medium
Nature
Static
Source hint
NCERT History Cl.11 Ch.5
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