Question

The region to the _____ of Ayodhya province at the foothills of the Himalayas was called Rohilkhand in the 18th century.

• A. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> southwest
• B. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> northeast
• C. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> northwest
• D. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> southeast

Answer 1

The correct option is C <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> northwest

The region to the northwest of Ayodhya province at the foothills of the Himalayas was called Rohilkhand in the 18th century. The Pathans who had migrated from Afghanistan had settled in this region.