Medieval Indian History - Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Answer : A

Explanation

Amir Ali Barid had founded Bidar kingdom in 1526-27.

Q 2 - Consider the following statements:

1. Akbar built Ibadat Khana at Fatehpur Sikri.

2. The purpose of Ibadat Khana was to discuss religious matter.

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 3 - Who among the following had written the book ‘Alhakhanda?’

A - Jagnayak

B - Sarangdhara

C - Khusro

D - Krishnadeva Raya

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 4 - In reference to Sher Shah’s governance, ‘Saman’ means …

A - Royal household

B - Military

C - Intelligence

D - Justice

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 5 - Who among the following had written the book ‘Parvati Parinay?’

A - Vaman Bhata Bana

B - Gandhar Vilas

C - Rupagoswwami

D - Vidya Nath

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 6 - Who among the following had written Shah Jahan Namah?

A - Dara Shikoh

B - Inayat Khan

C - Abdur Hamid Lahori

D - Muhammad Kzim

Answer : B

Explanation

The book discusses about Shah Jahan’s reign.

Q 7 - Who among the following broke the Chahalgani system?

A - Ruknuddin Feroz

B - Alauddin Khalji

C - Aladun Masud

D - Ghiyasuddin Balban

Answer : D

Explanation

Chahalgani was a setup of official nobility of slaves.

Q 8 - In reference to the Sufi terminology, ‘Sama’ refers …

A - Disciple

B - Successor

C - Teacher/Guru

D - Musical Recital

Answer : D

Explanation

N/A

Q 9 - In reference to Akbar, consider the following statements:

1. To honor Salim Chisti, Akbar moved his court from Agra to Delhi.

2. Akbar introduced Persian language as an official language.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : B

Explanation

To honor Salim Chisti, Akbar moved his court from Agra to Fatehpur Sikri.

Q 10 - Akbar sieged Haldighati in …

A - 1566

B - 1572

C - 1570

D - 1576

Answer : D

Explanation

Akbar defeated Rana Pratap.

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