SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following did the Mongol armies fail to conquer, and why?
A
Kievan Russia, because the Mongols were unable to endure the harsh Russian winters
B
The ‘Abbasid Caliphate, because the defenders flooded the Mesopotamian plains and made them impassable for the Mongol cavalry
C
Central Asia, because of the effective diplomacy of Timur and his successors
D
The Southern Song Empire, because of its superior resources from earlier industrial and commercial revolutions
E
Japan, because severe storms aided the experienced Japanese naval forces
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Legend holds that the kamikaze, or “divine wind, ‘’ prevented the Mongolian invasion of Japan in 1281, as depicted in this 19th-century piece by artist Issho Yada.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following did the Mongol armies fail to conquer, and why? a. Kievan Russia, because the Mongols were unable to endure the harsh Russian winters.

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