12th Class History Solved Paper - History Paper-2018

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    'Ibn Battuta found cities in the Indian subcontinent full of exciting opportunities.' Explain the statement with reference to the city of Delhi.

    Answer:

    Ibn Battuta found cities in the Indian subcontinent full of exciting opportunities, especially the city of Delhi:
    1. Delhi covers a wide area and has a dense population.
    2. There is a rampart round the city that is without parallel. The breadth of its wall is eleven cubics; and inside it, there are houses for the night sentry and gatekeepers.
    3. Inside the ramparts, there are store houses for storing edibles, magazines, ballistas and siege machines.
    4. There are twenty eight gates in the city which are called darwaza in which, Budaun Darwaza is the biggest darwaza.
    5. In Gul Darwaza there is an orchard. It has fine cemetery in which graves have domes over them, and those that do not have a dome, have an arch for sure.


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