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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) .
101. |
What is not true about Anjuvannam? |
A. | guild of foreign merchants |
B. | involved in trade activities on kerala coast |
C. | guild of rural merchants |
D. | spread its acticvites outside kerala. |
Answer» C. guild of rural merchants |
102. |
What is called Anjuvannam? |
A. | guild of rural craftsmen of south india |
B. | guild of foreign merchants |
C. | members of a guild |
D. | trade officials |
Answer» B. guild of foreign merchants |
103. |
What is common about Valanjiyar, Anjuvannam, manigramam and Ayyavole? |
A. | ports |
B. | guilds |
C. | coastal towns |
D. | markets |
Answer» B. guilds |
104. |
The silver coin issued by Tuqlagh’s known as |
A. | jital |
B. | jalali |
C. | sharukhi |
D. | adl |
Answer» D. adl |
105. |
when did Muhanmmad in tugqlq withdraw token currency? |
A. | 1324 |
B. | 1333 |
C. | 1325 |
D. | 1329 |
Answer» B. 1333 |
106. |
Which medieval traveler who visited Muhammad Ibn Tuglaq’s time did not mention his currency experiment? |
A. | ibn batutta |
B. | muhammad isami |
C. | ziaaudin barani |
D. | muhammad qaswini |
Answer» A. ibn batutta |
107. |
When did Muhmaad ibn Tuglaq introduce token currency? |
A. | 1324 |
B. | 1345 |
C. | 1330 |
D. | 1325 |
Answer» C. 1330 |
108. |
What was the charge of Choudharies under Akbar? |
A. | officers in charge of stables |
B. | minor officer in charge of mints |
C. | officers for karkhanas |
D. | officers in charge of royal kitchen |
Answer» B. minor officer in charge of mints |
109. |
In which city did the imperial mint exited under Akbar? |
A. | delhi |
B. | agra |
C. | lahore |
D. | ujjain |
Answer» A. delhi |
110. |
Who was appointed by Akbar in 1577 as the head of the imperial mint at Delhi? |
A. | abul fazal |
B. | abus samad shirazi* |
C. | abul faizi |
D. | raja todarmal |
Answer» B. abus samad shirazi* |
111. |
What is the silver coin issued by Akbar? |
A. | jital |
B. | illahi |
C. | rupee |
D. | muhar |
Answer» C. rupee |
112. |
How much the silver coin of akbar weigh? |
A. | 175 grains |
B. | 176 grains |
C. | 172 grains |
D. | 185 grains |
Answer» C. 172 grains |
113. |
What is the name of the square shaped coin issued by Akbar? |
A. | jalali |
B. | ilahi |
C. | jital |
D. | muhar |
Answer» A. jalali |
114. |
What is the lowest copper coin used during mughal times? |
A. | shahrukhi |
B. | jalali |
D. | jital d. muhar |
Answer» D. jital d. muhar |
115. |
What is known as Ilhai? |
A. | copper coins |
B. | gold coin in circulation under the mughal |
C. | silver coins |
D. | gold coins under iltumish |
Answer» B. gold coin in circulation under the mughal |
116. |
Which is the largest gold coin issued under the Muhgals.? |
A. | sahansah |
B. | jital |
C. | sharukhi |
D. | jalali |
Answer» A. sahansah |
117. |
What is not true about Babur’s coins? |
A. | babur issued silver sharukhis |
B. | coins bear babur’s name |
C. | sharukhis weigh 72 grains |
D. | all are true |
Answer» D. all are true |
118. |
What is called muhars? |
A. | gold coins issued by mughals |
B. | silver coins of iltumish |
C. | copper coins of muhammad- bin-tuglaq |
D. | coins issued by alaudin khalji |
Answer» A. gold coins issued by mughals |
119. |
Which Mughal princes name is inscribed from the coins issued from Ahmedabad? |
A. | prince salim |
B. | prince khurram |
C. | prince shahariyar |
D. | prince khusrav |
Answer» A. prince salim |
120. |
Where did Babur mint his shahrukhis 1500-1530? |
A. | bengal |
B. | ahmedabad |
C. | delhi |
D. | khorasan |
Answer» D. khorasan |
121. |
In which year did the Englsih East India company introduce a unified system of coinage throughout their Indian possession? |
A. | 1852 |
B. | 1832 |
C. | 1835 |
D. | 1853 |
Answer» C. 1835 |
122. |
What is the chronological order of the establishment of British factories in India? |
A. | madras- masulipatanam-surat-calcutta |
B. | calcutta-masulipatanam- madras-surat |
C. | masulipatanam-surat-madras-calcutta |
D. | calcutta-surat-madras-masulipatanam |
Answer» C. masulipatanam-surat-madras-calcutta |
123. |
Which British king’s portrait was not seen in the coins issued in India? |
A. | queen victoria |
B. | edward vii |
C. | george v |
D. | edward viii |
Answer» D. edward viii |
124. |
What is not true about British coinage? |
A. | each presidency had issued coins |
B. | early presidency issues often imitated local issues and the mughal design |
C. | early european style coins were not popular outside jurisdiction of their respective settlements. |
D. | all of the above are correct |
Answer» D. all of the above are correct |
125. |
Which Mughal emperor gave the East India Company the right to issue coins in the name of Mughal emperor? |
A. | shajahan |
B. | jahangir |
C. | farrukhsiyar |
D. | bahadursha ii |
Answer» C. farrukhsiyar |
126. |
In which year did the East India Company obtained the right to strike coins in the name of the Mughal emperor on the island of Bombay? |
A. | 1707 |
B. | 1716 |
C. | 1717 |
D. | 1711 |
Answer» C. 1717 |
127. |
What is the name of the gold coin issued by the East India Company known? |
A. | carolinas |
B. | angelina |
C. | copperoon |
D. | tinnage |
Answer» A. carolinas |
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