In medieval India, Persian was mainly used in which field?
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Correct answer: Court and administration
Persian became an important language of many medieval courts, especially under the Delhi Sultanate and the Mughals. It was used for official records, orders, historical chronicles and administrative communication, although other languages were also used in society. Ploughing, mountain measurement and cave painting were not its principal institutional use, so A is correct.
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Court and administration
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Persian became an important language of many medieval courts, especially under the Delhi Sultanate and the Mughals. It was used for official records, orders, historical chronicles and administrative communication, although other languages were also used in society. Ploughing, mountain measurement and cave painting were not its principal institutional use, so A is correct.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 History question. Chapter: Kings and Chronicles: The Mughal Courts. Topic: Court Culture.
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