What was a munjaniq in medieval period? [CDS 2022 (II)]

A. Cannon
B. Catapult
C. Gun carriage
D. Portable armoury

Answer: Catapult

Option b is the correct answer. A munjaniq was a type of siege engine or war machine used during the medieval period. Specifically, it was a type of catapult. Catapults were used to launch projectiles, such as stones, rocks, or other projectiles, at fortified structures or enemy forces during a siege.

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