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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in History (BA History) , Islamic History .
| 101. |
Krishnadevaraya (1509 -29) is considered as the greatest and the most famous kings of ……………. empire. |
| A. | vijayanagara |
| B. | bhamini |
| C. | pandya |
| D. | gupta |
| Answer» A. vijayanagara | |
| 102. |
Krishnadevaraya belonged the …………… dynasty. |
| A. | tuluva |
| B. | mughal |
| C. | slave |
| D. | pusyabhuti |
| Answer» A. tuluva | |
| 103. |
………….. captured Krishna Tungabadra Doab, and the forts of Riachar and Bidar. |
| A. | achyuta raya |
| B. | krishnadevaraya |
| C. | sadasiva raya |
| D. | rama raya. |
| Answer» B. krishnadevaraya | |
| 104. |
The famous battle of Talikotta took place on 23 January …………... |
| A. | 1455 |
| B. | 1465 |
| C. | 1555 |
| D. | 1565 |
| Answer» D. 1565 | |
| 105. |
The battle of Talikotta sounded the death knell of the ..…………. Empire. |
| A. | bhamini |
| B. | vijayanagara |
| C. | pandya |
| D. | gupta |
| Answer» B. vijayanagara | |
| 106. |
The …………… king kept of fixed number of soldiers known as amaranayakas to assist him in wars. |
| A. | vijayanagara |
| B. | bhamini |
| C. | mughal |
| D. | gupta |
| Answer» A. vijayanagara | |
| 107. |
The city of Vijayanagara, the capital of the empire was founded in 1336 on the banks of the river ……………... |
| A. | kaveri |
| B. | krishna |
| C. | thungabhadra |
| D. | periyar |
| Answer» C. thungabhadra | |
| 108. |
The temple of Vithala constructed by ……………, has been described as the finest buildings of its kinds in southern India. |
| A. | krishnadevaraya |
| B. | ariyanatha mudaliyar |
| C. | achyuta raya |
| D. | ramaraya |
| Answer» A. krishnadevaraya | |
| 109. |
King …………….. encouraged Telungu literature and provided protection to a great Telungu poet Nachan soma. |
| A. | bukka i |
| B. | ariyanatha mudaliyar |
| C. | krishnadevaraya |
| D. | bukka iii |
| Answer» A. bukka i | |
| 110. |
The Agrarian System of Mughal India is the work of …………….. |
| A. | karashima noboru |
| B. | irfan habib |
| C. | b |
| D. | chattopadhyaya d) r.s.sharma. |
| Answer» B. irfan habib | |
| 111. |
‘Political Structure of Early Medieval South India’ is the work of ……… |
| A. | kesavan veluthat |
| B. | kulke herman |
| C. | k.a.nilakanda sastri |
| D. | sathish chandra |
| Answer» A. kesavan veluthat | |
| 112. |
About whose Kingdom is said ‘the dominion of the lord of the universe extended from Delhi to Palam’? |
| A. | qutbuddin aibak |
| B. | nasiruddmin mahmud tughlaq |
| C. | mohammad gazni |
| D. | alam shah |
| Answer» B. nasiruddmin mahmud tughlaq | |
| 113. |
Who was the first Muslim writer to make use of Hindi words and adopt Indian poetric imagery and themes? |
| A. | hasan nizami |
| B. | amir khusaro |
| C. | abul fazal |
| D. | abdul qadir badauni |
| Answer» B. amir khusaro | |
| 114. |
Who wrote Tarikh-ul-Hind? |
| A. | al-uthi |
| B. | alberuni |
| C. | hasan-un-nizami |
| D. | minhajuddin-bin-sirajuddin |
| Answer» B. alberuni | |
| 115. |
Which Bhakti Saint is known as the bridge between north and south? |
| A. | chaitanya |
| B. | kabir |
| C. | nanak |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. chaitanya | |
| 116. |
Which of the following officers held the office of minister under the Mughals? |
| A. | sipahsalar |
| B. | siqdar |
| C. | vakil |
| D. | kotwal |
| Answer» C. vakil | |
| 117. |
The King of Ceylon sent a ship carrying some gifts, some children and widow of Arab traders. This ship was going from Srilanka towards : |
| A. | Arabia |
| B. | Damascus |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Burma |
| Answer» B. Damascus | |
| 118. |
When Mohammad Bin Qasim attacked Sindh his age was seventeen years. The strength of his army at that time was : |
| A. | 9,000 |
| B. | 11,000 |
| C. | 10,000 |
| D. | 12,000 |
| Answer» A. 9,000 | |
| 119. |
Mohammad Bin Qasim established a new city in Sindh, the name of the city was : |
| A. | Qasim Nagar |
| B. | Maysoora |
| C. | Mehi Abad |
| D. | Qasim Abad |
| Answer» B. Maysoora | |
| 120. |
Name the Wazir of Raja Dahir from whose custody those Arab women were recovered who were arrested by the pirates of Sindh. |
| A. | Jaypal |
| B. | Sussi Sagir |
| C. | Srinath |
| D. | Vijay Kapoor |
| Answer» B. Sussi Sagir | |
| 121. |
The name of Raja Dahir’s capital city was “ |
| A. | Maysura |
| B. | Brahmanabad |
| C. | Raway |
| D. | Rohri |
| Answer» B. Brahmanabad | |
| 122. |
Who was the father of Mahmmud Ghazhavi ? |
| A. | Sybuktgin |
| B. | Qadirbillah |
| C. | Albeyuni |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» A. Sybuktgin | |
| 123. |
Who was the rules of Gujarat when Mahmud invaded the Somanath temple ? |
| A. | Sukhpal |
| B. | Aqueen |
| C. | Gand Chandel |
| D. | Bhimdev |
| Answer» D. Bhimdev | |
| 124. |
Which invasion of Mahmud appreciated by Calipn and called Mahmud as star of Islamic world ? |
| A. | Invasion of Taneshwar |
| B. | invasion on Mathura and Kannanj |
| C. | Invasion on Kalinjar |
| D. | Invansion on Somanath |
| Answer» D. Invansion on Somanath | |
| 125. |
During Mahmud expedition of invasion, who got first defeat in Peshawar ? |
| A. | Rajyapal |
| B. | Jaipal |
| C. | Surajpal |
| D. | Anandpal |
| Answer» B. Jaipal | |
| 126. |
Who had given Mahmud on investiture to rule as an independent rules ? |
| A. | Subuktgin |
| B. | Caliph of Baghdad named Qadirbillah |
| C. | Ottoman Twink |
| D. | Caliph of Arab named A-hitmaklai |
| Answer» B. Caliph of Baghdad named Qadirbillah | |
| 127. |
Who among the following rules commit suicide after battle with Mahmued ? |
| A. | Bhimdev |
| B. | Rajaypal |
| C. | Jaipal |
| D. | Sukhpal |
| Answer» C. Jaipal | |
| 128. |
What does the term Mameluq Signifies ? |
| A. | Slave born to the free parents |
| B. | Slavery mode of production |
| C. | Slave born from the slave parent |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» A. Slave born to the free parents | |
| 129. |
Who among the following rules from the ibary dynasty died of injuries while playing chaugan at Labore ? |
| A. | Shams-ud-din Iltumish |
| B. | Qutub-ud-din Aibak |
| C. | Razia Begum |
| D. | Rukunudiin Firoz |
| Answer» B. Qutub-ud-din Aibak | |
| 130. |
Who among the following rulers had stamped the Figure of Goddess Lakshmi on his coums and had his name inscribed in Nagari Churactus ? |
| A. | Muhammad Ghazni |
| B. | Muhammad Ghori |
| C. | Muhammad bin Tughlaq |
| D. | Iltumish |
| Answer» B. Muhammad Ghori | |
| 131. |
Which of the following ambassadors of Queen Elizabeth visited Akbar’s court to obtain a Firman for trade in Gujarat ? |
| A. | Sir Thomas Roe |
| B. | William Hawkins |
| C. | John Mildenhall |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. John Mildenhall | |
| 132. |
When did Muhammad Gori invade India ? |
| A. | 100 An |
| B. | 1026 An |
| C. | 1175 An |
| D. | 1191 An |
| Answer» C. 1175 An | |
| 133. |
Who was appointed as ambassador to China during the time of Mohammad Bin Tuglaq ? |
| A. | Barbaros |
| B. | Barani |
| C. | Ibn Batuta |
| D. | Abdul Razzk |
| Answer» C. Ibn Batuta | |
| 134. |
The battle of Tarain was fought between Muhammad Gori and |
| A. | Rana Hammir Deva |
| B. | Rana Pratap |
| C. | Rana Sanga |
| D. | Prithviraj Chauhan |
| Answer» D. Prithviraj Chauhan | |
| 135. |
With which dynasty did Indian Muslims start entering into position of power ? |
| A. | Tughlaqs |
| B. | Ilbaris |
| C. | Khaljis |
| D. | Sayyids |
| Answer» C. Khaljis | |
| 136. |
Which sulthan received a robe of honory from the caliphs ? |
| A. | Iltumish |
| B. | Qutub-ud-din Aibak |
| C. | Balban |
| D. | Ala-ud-din Khalji |
| Answer» C. Balban | |
| 137. |
The Iqtadar during the period of the Delhi Sulthanate were also known as ? |
| A. | Maliks |
| B. | Muqtil |
| C. | Mamlatdars |
| D. | Munhias |
| Answer» B. Muqtil | |
| 138. |
Which tax was not permitted by the Shariath ? |
| A. | Agriculture tax |
| B. | Tax on non-Muslims |
| C. | Commercial tax |
| D. | Marriage tax |
| Answer» D. Marriage tax | |
| 139. |
How many Litars madeup a tanka ? |
| A. | 44 |
| B. | 40 |
| C. | 48 |
| D. | 46 |
| Answer» C. 48 | |
| 140. |
Who destroyed the Jaganatha temple of puri ? |
| A. | Muhammad Tuglaq |
| B. | Firoz Sha Tuglaq |
| C. | Giyas-ud-din Tuglaq |
| D. | Ala-ud-din Khalji |
| Answer» C. Giyas-ud-din Tuglaq | |
| 141. |
Which dynasty marked the end of Turkish nobility from position of power ? |
| A. | Khalji |
| B. | Tuglaq |
| C. | Lodi |
| D. | Sayyid |
| Answer» C. Lodi | |
| 142. |
Who is identified as Tamerlane ? |
| A. | Mahmud Gazni |
| B. | Muhammed Gori |
| C. | Timur |
| D. | Chengiz Khan |
| Answer» C. Timur | |
| 143. |
Diwani-1-Kohi, created by Muhammad Tuglaq, looked after |
| A. | Revenue collection |
| B. | Agriculture |
| C. | Public Welfare |
| D. | Crown land |
| Answer» B. Agriculture | |
| 144. |
Who was the 1st Sultan to provide relief to famin affected people ? |
| A. | Ala-ud-din Khalji |
| B. | Firoz Tuglaq |
| C. | Balban |
| D. | Muhammed Bin Tuglaq |
| Answer» D. Muhammed Bin Tuglaq | |
| 145. |
Who completed the conquest and annexation of South India. |
| A. | Firoz Tyghluq |
| B. | Balban |
| C. | Jauna Khan |
| D. | ala-ud-din Khalji |
| Answer» C. Jauna Khan | |
| 146. |
Who was the 1st Sulthan to pay Soldiers in cash instead of through Iqtas. |
| A. | Iltumish |
| B. | Balban |
| C. | Muhammad Bin tuglaq |
| D. | Ala-ud-din Khalji |
| Answer» D. Ala-ud-din Khalji | |
| 147. |
Who introduced token currency in china before Muhammad Tughlaq introduced it in India ? |
| A. | Qublai Khan |
| B. | Chengiz Khan |
| C. | Timnr |
| D. | Gai Khatu |
| Answer» A. Qublai Khan | |
| 148. |
Who was a Shahna ? |
| A. | Military commander |
| B. | Spy |
| C. | District head |
| D. | Market superintendent |
| Answer» D. Market superintendent | |
| 149. |
Who completed Qutab Minar ? |
| A. | Qutub-ud-din Aibak |
| B. | Raziya |
| C. | Iltumish |
| D. | Balban |
| Answer» D. Balban | |
| 150. |
Charai was a tax on |
| A. | Jauna Khan |
| B. | Yakut Khan |
| C. | Jalal-ud-din |
| D. | Bakhtiyar Khalji |
| Answer» B. Yakut Khan | |
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