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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 .
| 251. |
Of the buildings built during the time of shah Jahan, which one had the famous peacock throne ? |
| A. | Rang Mahal |
| B. | Diwan-1-Khas |
| C. | Diwan-i-Am |
| D. | Jama Masjid |
| Answer» C. Diwan-i-Am | |
| 252. |
The master of portrait painting was |
| A. | Mansur |
| B. | Sannad Beg |
| C. | Mir Hussain |
| D. | Daswant |
| Answer» A. Mansur | |
| 253. |
Surdas, Baiju Baura and Ramdas were famous singers during the time of |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Shah Jahan |
| D. | Aurangazeb |
| Answer» A. Akbar | |
| 254. |
The subject matter of Hamza Namah is |
| A. | Architecture |
| B. | Painting |
| C. | Music |
| D. | Philosophy |
| Answer» B. Painting | |
| 255. |
The French traveler Francois Bemier served as physician to |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Shah Jahan |
| D. | Aurangazeb |
| Answer» D. Aurangazeb | |
| 256. |
During the reign of which one of the following Mugal emperors were the Marathas admitted to the nobility ? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Humayun |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | Shah Jahan |
| Answer» C. Jahangir | |
| 257. |
Which one of the following Mughal emperors in credited with the composition of many Hindi songs ? |
| A. | Humayun |
| B. | Babur |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | Jahangir |
| Answer» D. Jahangir | |
| 258. |
Babur came to India originally from ? |
| A. | Ferhana |
| B. | Khiva |
| C. | Khorasam |
| D. | Serstan |
| Answer» A. Ferhana | |
| 259. |
Babur laid the foundation of Mugal empire in 1526 by defeating. |
| A. | Daurat Khan Lode |
| B. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| C. | Rana Sanga |
| D. | Alanddin Khilji |
| Answer» B. Ibrahim Lodi | |
| 260. |
Who translated the Babarnama in Persian language ? |
| A. | Abdulla Khan |
| B. | Atani Khan |
| C. | Abdur rahim Khan |
| D. | Nota |
| Answer» C. Abdur rahim Khan | |
| 261. |
Which city was called “Gardens of Babur” |
| A. | Kabul |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Agra |
| D. | Nota |
| Answer» A. Kabul | |
| 262. |
Which Mughal King died by a sudden fall from the staircase ? |
| A. | Babur |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | Humayun |
| Answer» D. Humayun | |
| 263. |
Akbar created ? |
| A. | Agra Fort |
| B. | Daulatabad City |
| C. | Red Fort |
| D. | Firozabad |
| Answer» A. Agra Fort | |
| 264. |
The Ruler of Gwalior gives the Kohinoor Diamond to which mughal Badsha ? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Humayun |
| D. | Shajahan |
| Answer» C. Humayun | |
| 265. |
A great Mughal ruler who wrote his own memories |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Babur |
| C. | Humayun |
| D. | Shajahan |
| Answer» B. Babur | |
| 266. |
The tomb of Babur is at ? |
| A. | Agra |
| B. | Kabul |
| C. | Lahore |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» B. Kabul | |
| 267. |
Who invited Babur to attack India ? |
| A. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| B. | Daulat Khan Lodi |
| C. | Chengez Khan |
| D. | Timna Langa |
| Answer» B. Daulat Khan Lodi | |
| 268. |
Where was fought the first battle of Panipat ? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Nota |
| Answer» A. Haryana | |
| 269. |
Who gave the slogan of “Jihad” against Rana Sanga ? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Babur |
| C. | Humayun |
| D. | Shajahan |
| Answer» B. Babur | |
| 270. |
What is Tuzuk-e Babari ? |
| A. | Biography |
| B. | Autobiography |
| C. | Noval |
| D. | Nota |
| Answer» B. Autobiography | |
| 271. |
Who is known as the “slave of a slave” ? |
| A. | Muhammad Bin Qasim |
| B. | Mahmud of Gazni |
| C. | Iltumish |
| D. | Qutbuddin Aibak |
| Answer» C. Iltumish | |
| 272. |
Who was the first sultan of Delhi to issue regular currency and to declare Delhi as the capital of his empire ? |
| A. | Balban |
| B. | Aram Shah |
| C. | Nasiruddin Mahmud |
| D. | Iltumish |
| Answer» D. Iltumish | |
| 273. |
Who among the following came to India at the instance of sultan Mahmud of Gazni ? |
| A. | Al-masudi |
| B. | Al-Bauni |
| C. | Sulaiman |
| D. | Abdul Haq |
| Answer» B. Al-Bauni | |
| 274. |
Which sultan of Delhi died while playing the Chaugan ? |
| A. | Qutbuddin Aibak |
| B. | Ghiyasuddin Balban |
| C. | Shamsuddin Iltumish |
| D. | Nasiruddin Mahmud |
| Answer» A. Qutbuddin Aibak | |
| 275. |
The most learned Medival Muslim ruler who was well versed in various branches of learning including astronomy, mathematics and medicine was |
| A. | Sikandar Lodi |
| B. | Iltumish |
| C. | Muhammad bin Tughlaq |
| D. | Alauddin Khalji |
| Answer» C. Muhammad bin Tughlaq | |
| 276. |
Who was the head of the military department of Akbar’s reign ? |
| A. | Mir Bakshi |
| B. | Diwan |
| C. | Amir Khsru |
| D. | Sridar |
| Answer» A. Mir Bakshi | |
| 277. |
Ibadat Khana, during the region of Akbar, is a famous structure in |
| A. | Fathepur Sikri |
| B. | Agra Fort |
| C. | Sikandarabad |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» A. Fathepur Sikri | |
| 278. |
In the Mansabdari system, the word stand ‘Mansab’ stand for |
| A. | A rank |
| B. | tax |
| C. | Agricultural land |
| D. | priest |
| Answer» A. A rank | |
| 279. |
Among which of the following oppositions, shet shah was well-known ? |
| A. | Land Revenue System |
| B. | Market Control |
| C. | Mansabdari System |
| D. | War technique |
| Answer» A. Land Revenue System | |
| 280. |
Ghazni was a small principality in ? |
| A. | Mongolia |
| B. | Turkey |
| C. | Persia |
| D. | Afganistan |
| Answer» D. Afganistan | |
| 281. |
Who was the author of Kitab-ne-Hind ? |
| A. | Abu Said |
| B. | Abul Fazl |
| C. | Firdausi |
| D. | Al-Beruni |
| Answer» D. Al-Beruni | |
| 282. |
The Bhakti movements were popularized in south India by the efforts of................... and........................ |
| A. | Saiva Nayanars |
| B. | The Vaishava Alvars |
| C. | Nirguna saints |
| D. | Both A & B |
| Answer» D. Both A & B | |
| 283. |
Which of the following concept of Bakti movement of Hinduism saw two ways of imaging the nature of the divine. |
| A. | Nirguna and Saguna |
| B. | Shaivism |
| C. | Sikkhism |
| D. | Jainism |
| Answer» A. Nirguna and Saguna | |
| 284. |
Who among the following sultans of Delhi introduced the token currency ? |
| A. | Balban |
| B. | Alauddin Khalji |
| C. | Muhammad bin tughlaq |
| D. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| Answer» C. Muhammad bin tughlaq | |
| 285. |
Tax on plunder during war in the sultanate period was known as |
| A. | Kharaj |
| B. | Jizya |
| C. | Khums |
| D. | Zakat |
| Answer» C. Khums | |
| 286. |
‘Chaharghani’ under Iltumish represented |
| A. | His Turkish slaves |
| B. | Slaves inheritend by him By him from his predecessors |
| C. | General cadre of slaves |
| D. | the elite carde of slaves Officers under him |
| Answer» A. His Turkish slaves | |
| 287. |
Who among the following built the largest number of irrigation canals in the sultanate period ? |
| A. | Nasiruddin Mahmud |
| B. | Ghiyasuddin Balban |
| C. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| D. | Firuz shah Tughluq |
| Answer» D. Firuz shah Tughluq | |
| 288. |
Who among the following was responsible for making “Sikhism” a militant force ? |
| A. | Guru Har Govind Singh |
| B. | Guru Teg Bahadur |
| C. | Guru Govind Singh |
| D. | Guru Arjun Singh |
| Answer» A. Guru Har Govind Singh | |
| 289. |
The term “Khalisa” in the sultanate and Mugals period was used for |
| A. | Crown lands |
| B. | Lands Owned by the Sufi establishment |
| C. | Land Revenue which was |
| D. | Land Revenue which Directly deposited in the was assigned to the Imperial treasury nobles for maintaining troops |
| Answer» D. Land Revenue which Directly deposited in the was assigned to the Imperial treasury nobles for maintaining troops | |
| 290. |
Famous mosque Adhi Din Ka Jhonpra was built by which of the following ruler? |
| A. | Qutab-ud-din Aibak |
| B. | Muhammed Bin Tughlaq |
| C. | Alauddhin Khilji |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» A. Qutab-ud-din Aibak | |
| 291. |
Who brought the famous Persian painter named khwja Abdus samed to India ? |
| A. | Humayan |
| B. | Muhammed bin Tuglaq |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | Alauddin Khiljio |
| Answer» A. Humayan | |
| 292. |
Which of the following Sikh Guru compiled the Adi Granth? |
| A. | Guru Nanak |
| B. | Guru Govind Singh |
| C. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| D. | Guru Har rai |
| Answer» C. Guru Arjun Dev | |
| 293. |
Who was the founder of Advaita Vadu or the doctrine of non- dualism? |
| A. | Adi Shankaravharya |
| B. | Surdas |
| C. | Ramanuja |
| D. | Kapil |
| Answer» A. Adi Shankaravharya | |
| 294. |
Which one of the following method of revenue assessment is related to the vijayanagara empire |
| A. | Chanth |
| B. | Ryolwari |
| C. | Rae Rekho |
| D. | Sardeshmukhi |
| Answer» D. Sardeshmukhi | |
| 295. |
Who was the another of the books Kitab-1 Yamini? |
| A. | Abdul Fazl |
| B. | Abu nasr utbi |
| C. | Ami Khusro |
| D. | Firdansi |
| Answer» B. Abu nasr utbi | |
| 296. |
Who was the Author of the book Taj-Ul-Massir ? |
| A. | Abul Fazal |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Hassan Nizami |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Hassan Nizami | |
| 297. |
Which book described the arab invasion of sindh for th every first time ? |
| A. | Sahnama |
| B. | Baburnama |
| C. | Akbarnama |
| D. | Chachnama |
| Answer» D. Chachnama | |
| 298. |
Kandariya Mahadev Temple of the medieval India is dedicated To which Lord ? |
| A. | Shiva |
| B. | Brahma |
| C. | Vishnu |
| D. | Ram |
| Answer» A. Shiva | |
| 299. |
During the reign of which ruler Moraccan traveler Ibn Battuta visited India ? |
| A. | Aurangazeb |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Muhammad Bin tughlaq |
| D. | Alanddhin Khilji |
| Answer» C. Muhammad Bin tughlaq | |
| 300. |
Who wrote Tughlaqnama ? |
| A. | Abu Nasl Utbi |
| B. | Amir Kbrusruay |
| C. | Abdul Fazal |
| D. | Hassan Nizami |
| Answer» B. Amir Kbrusruay | |
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