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History of Medieval India | Set 3

1. Who wrote Sur Sarawali ?

Correct : D. Surdas

2. Whom did Sikandar Lodhi, the sultan of Delhi try to kill various means, according to a legend ?

Correct : C. Kabir

3. After Kabir’s death his tomb was built at

Correct : C. Magahar

4. Nikitin, a Russian traveler, visited the Bahmani Kingdom during the region of

Correct : D. Muhammad Shah II

5. Amuktamalyada is a book on

Correct : C. Polity

6. Which bakti saint’s oral teaching are collected in the Bijaka and the Sukhnida ?

Correct : A. Kabir

7. Who wrote Gitwali, Kavitawali and Vinaya patrika ?

Correct : A. Tulsidas

8. Name the Sufi saint whose philosophy greatly influenced Aurabgazeb

Correct : B. Shaikh Ahmad

9. What is the meaning of the Sufi concept known as tark-e-duniya ?

Correct : C. The renunciation of the world

10. Which sufi saint adopted Yogic breathing exercises and was called sidh or perfect ?

Correct : A. Nizam-ud-din auliya

11. Who among the following was a worshipper of Rama ?

Correct : D. Tulasidas

12. Prince Dara Shikoh was a follower of which of the following sufi orders ?

Correct : B. Qadri

13. “The Hindu and Muslim are two wares made out of the same soil”– whose words are given above ?

Correct : C. Kabir

14. Which Tughlaq fled from Delhi when Timing captured it ?

Correct : C. Nasir-ud-din-Mahmud

15. Who were the rais and ranas ?

Correct : C. Local chiefs who opposed sultans

16. Which dynasty marked the end of Turkish nobility from positions of power ?

Correct : C. Lodi

17. Who among the following was greatly influenced by Islam ?

Correct : A. Namadeva

18. In which language did Babur write his memories called Tuzuk-i-Baburi ?

Correct : D. Turkish

19. Who led the Mughal forces in the battle of Haldighati against Pratap Singh Rana of Mewas ?

Correct : D. Man Singh

20. Which revenue system among the following is also known as the bandobast system ?

Correct : A. Zabti

21. What was the original name of Nur Jahan ?

Correct : A. Zeb-un-nisa

22. During the reign of which Mughal was tobacco introduced in india.

Correct : C. Akbar

23. Who among the following Englishmen was given the title of ‘khan’ by Jahangir ?

Correct : B. Ralph Fitch

24. Jagir of the Mughals is equal to which one of the Delhi sultanys ?

Correct : D. Iqta

25. Who among the following Mughal Ministers was the paymaster – general as well ?

Correct : B. Mir Bakshi

26. Which of the following Mughal buildings is said to possess the unique feature of being exactly equal in length and breadth ?

Correct : B. Taj Mahal

27. What was the ancestral principality of Babur ?

Correct : C. Farghana

28. After which battle did Hymayun go into exile ?

Correct : D. Bilgram

29. Who translated Tuzuki-Buburi into Persian ?

Correct : C. Abdu Rahim

30. Who was the Persian rules who helped humayun with 12,000 troops ?

Correct : D. Shah Tahmasp

31. Who wrote Tabaqut-1-Akbari ?

Correct : D. Nizam-ud-din Ahmad

32. The Persian rules who besiegned Qandahar in Jahangir’s reign was

Correct : B. Shah Abbas

33. Who was a great poet among the following ?

Correct : B. Humayun

34. What was the first English ship that come to India ?

Correct : B. Red Dargon

35. The Persian ruler who besiyed Qandahar in Jahangir’s reign was

Correct : B. Shah Abbas

36. Which of the following branches of the wing was wholly state paid

Correct : D. Artillery

37. Under Aurangazeb, the amin collected

Correct : B. Jezyu

38. The promulgation of ‘twelve edicts’ is associated with the reign of

Correct : B. Jahangir

39. The Police chief of a city was called

Correct : C. Kotwal

40. Certain mansabdars were paid in cash. They were called

Correct : A. Naqdis

41. Toder mal was a brilliant revenue officer who first served under

Correct : B. Sher Shah

42. The Land grants made to the scholarly men were known as

Correct : C. Sayni Ghal

43. Who was the in-charge of a paryana ?

Correct : C. Shiqdar

44. Akbar laid the foundation of the new city at Fatehpur sikri in honour of

Correct : C. Salim Chisti

45. Akbar’s enlightened religious policy was based on his philosophy of sulh-i-kul which meant

Correct : B. Enlightened benevolence

46. ‘The chain of justice’ is associated with

Correct : C. Jahangir

47. Who among the following was an illiterate ?

Correct : A. Akbar

48. Villages with no Zamindari right were called

Correct : A. Raiyati

49. The only type of Jagir which could not be transferred was the

Correct : B. Watan Jagir

50. Taj Mahal was designed by

Correct : A. Ustad Isa

51. Of the buildings built during the time of shah Jahan, which one had the famous peacock throne ?

Correct : C. Diwan-i-Am

52. The master of portrait painting was

Correct : A. Mansur

53. Surdas, Baiju Baura and Ramdas were famous singers during the time of

Correct : A. Akbar

54. The subject matter of Hamza Namah is

Correct : B. Painting

55. The French traveler Francois Bemier served as physician to

Correct : D. Aurangazeb

56. During the reign of which one of the following Mugal emperors were the Marathas admitted to the nobility ?

Correct : C. Jahangir

57. Which one of the following Mughal emperors in credited with the composition of many Hindi songs ?

Correct : D. Jahangir

58. Babur came to India originally from ?

Correct : A. Ferhana

59. Babur laid the foundation of Mugal empire in 1526 by defeating.

Correct : B. Ibrahim Lodi

60. Who translated the Babarnama in Persian language ?

Correct : C. Abdur rahim Khan

61. Which city was called “Gardens of Babur”

Correct : A. Kabul

62. Which Mughal King died by a sudden fall from the staircase ?

Correct : D. Humayun

63. Akbar created ?

Correct : A. Agra Fort

64. The Ruler of Gwalior gives the Kohinoor Diamond to which mughal Badsha ?

Correct : C. Humayun

65. A great Mughal ruler who wrote his own memories

Correct : B. Babur

66. The tomb of Babur is at ?

Correct : B. Kabul

67. Who invited Babur to attack India ?

Correct : B. Daulat Khan Lodi

68. Where was fought the first battle of Panipat ?

Correct : A. Haryana

69. Who gave the slogan of “Jihad” against Rana Sanga ?

Correct : B. Babur

70. What is Tuzuk-e Babari ?

Correct : B. Autobiography

71. Who is known as the “slave of a slave” ?

Correct : C. Iltumish

72. Who was the first sultan of Delhi to issue regular currency and to declare Delhi as the capital of his empire ?

Correct : D. Iltumish

73. Who among the following came to India at the instance of sultan Mahmud of Gazni ?

Correct : B. Al-Bauni

74. Which sultan of Delhi died while playing the Chaugan ?

Correct : A. Qutbuddin Aibak

75. The most learned Medival Muslim ruler who was well versed in various branches of learning including astronomy, mathematics and medicine was

Correct : C. Muhammad bin Tughlaq

76. Who was the head of the military department of Akbar’s reign ?

Correct : A. Mir Bakshi

77. Ibadat Khana, during the region of Akbar, is a famous structure in

Correct : A. Fathepur Sikri

78. In the Mansabdari system, the word stand ‘Mansab’ stand for

Correct : A. A rank

79. Among which of the following oppositions, shet shah was well-known ?

Correct : A. Land Revenue System

80. Ghazni was a small principality in ?

Correct : D. Afganistan

81. Who was the author of Kitab-ne-Hind ?

Correct : D. Al-Beruni

82. The Bhakti movements were popularized in south India by the efforts of................... and........................

Correct : D. Both A & B

83. Which of the following concept of Bakti movement of Hinduism saw two ways of imaging the nature of the divine.

Correct : A. Nirguna and Saguna

84. Who among the following sultans of Delhi introduced the token currency ?

Correct : C. Muhammad bin tughlaq

85. Tax on plunder during war in the sultanate period was known as

Correct : C. Khums

86. ‘Chaharghani’ under Iltumish represented

Correct : A. His Turkish slaves

87. Who among the following built the largest number of irrigation canals in the sultanate period ?

Correct : D. Firuz shah Tughluq

88. Who among the following was responsible for making “Sikhism” a militant force ?

Correct : A. Guru Har Govind Singh

89. The term “Khalisa” in the sultanate and Mugals period was used for

Correct : D. Land Revenue which Directly deposited in the was assigned to the Imperial treasury nobles for maintaining troops

90. Famous mosque Adhi Din Ka Jhonpra was built by which of the following ruler?

Correct : A. Qutab-ud-din Aibak

91. Who brought the famous Persian painter named khwja Abdus samed to India ?

Correct : A. Humayan

92. Which of the following Sikh Guru compiled the Adi Granth?

Correct : C. Guru Arjun Dev

93. Who was the founder of Advaita Vadu or the doctrine of non- dualism?

Correct : A. Adi Shankaravharya

94. Which one of the following method of revenue assessment is related to the vijayanagara empire

Correct : D. Sardeshmukhi

95. Who was the another of the books Kitab-1 Yamini?

Correct : B. Abu nasr utbi

96. Who was the Author of the book Taj-Ul-Massir ?

Correct : C. Hassan Nizami

97. Which book described the arab invasion of sindh for th every first time ?

Correct : D. Chachnama

98. Kandariya Mahadev Temple of the medieval India is dedicated To which Lord ?

Correct : A. Shiva

99. During the reign of which ruler Moraccan traveler Ibn Battuta visited India ?

Correct : C. Muhammad Bin tughlaq

100. Who wrote Tughlaqnama ?

Correct : B. Amir Kbrusruay