Medieval Indian History - Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - In respect to Chola Kingdom, Consider the following statements:

1. Rajaraja had constructed Rajaraheshwar temple (temple of Lord Shiva) at Tanjore.

2. Rajendra I conquered Bengal, Burma, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and Orissa.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 2 - Akbar was crowned at the age of

A - 12

B - 14

C - 16

D - 11

Answer : B

Explanation

Akbar was crowned in 1556.

Q 3 - In reference to Mughal administration, Jagirs means

A - Royal land

B - Autonomous rajas

C - Gifted land

D - Waste land

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 4 - In reference to the Sufi terminology, Fana refers

A - Dance

B - Successor

C - Self annihilation

D - Pilgrimage to the tombs of Sufi saints

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 5 - Jahangir, the Mughal Emperor, had given the title of Nadir-ul-Asra to

A - Birbal

B - Ustad Mansur

C - Abdul Hassan

D - Lal Khan

Answer : B

Explanation

Ustad Mansur was a great painter.

Q 6 - Shah Jahan, the Mughal Emperor, had given the title of Mahakaviray to

A - Birbal

B - Ustad Mansur

C - Abdul Hassan

D - Sundardas

Answer : D

Explanation

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Q 7 - Who among the following had founded the Parmar (of Malwa) Kingdom?

A - Vasudeva

B - Nagabhatt I

C - Upendra

D - Mularaja

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 8 - Consider the following statements:

1. Mohammad-bin Tughlaq introduced additional tax known as Abwabs.

2. Mohammad-bin Tughlaq set up a new department of Agriculture known as Diwani-Kohi.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

He increased and created the new tax system especially in Doab region of Ganga and Yamuna.

Q 9 - Akbar sieged Ahmadnagar in

A - 1590-92

B - 1592-94

C - 1598-1599

D - 1597-1600

Answer : D

Explanation

Akbar defeated Chand Bibi.

Q 10 - In battle of Panipat Ahmad Shah Abdali defeated the Maratha.

A - First

B - Second

C - Third

D - Fourth

Answer : C

Explanation

Third battle of Panipat was fought in 1761.

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