GAT PYQ 2024 Mock Test – I – Q84

Question:

Which of the following were features of the
postal system of India as described by Ibn
Battuta?
1. The foot post carries a ringing bell in one
hand.
2. The horse post is called uluq, stationed at a
distance of every four miles.
3. The foot post or dawa has one station at
every four kos of distance.
4. The foot post is quicker than horse post.
Select the correct answer using the code given
below:

Which of the following were features of the
postal system of India as described by Ibn
Battuta?
1. The foot post carries a ringing bell in one
hand.
2. The horse post is called uluq, stationed at a
distance of every four miles.
3. The foot post or dawa has one station at
every four kos of distance.
4. The foot post is quicker than horse post.
Select the correct answer using the code given
below:

Options:

  • 1, 2 and 4
  • 1 and 2 only
  • 2 and 3 only
  • 1, 3 and 4
  • 1, 2 and 4
  • 1 and 2 only
  • 2 and 3 only
  • 1, 3 and 4

Correct Answer: A) 1, 2 and 4

Explanation:

Features of the postal system described by Ibn Battuta: horse post is called uluq, foot post is called dawa. Foot post is quicker than horse post.

Features of the postal system described by Ibn Battuta: horse post is called uluq, foot post is called dawa. Foot post is quicker than horse post.

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