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Who among the following translated 300 volumes of Sanskrit books collected by Firoz Tuglaq during the campaign of Nagarkot?

  1. Azizuddin Khan
  2. Talib Amuli
  3. Mulla Abdul Baqi
  4. Mirza Muhammad Ali
Medieval History

Anwar-i-Suhaili is a translation of:

  1. Panchtantra
  2. Mahabharata
  3. Ramayana
  4. Sur Sagar
Medieval History

Which one of the following historian's has said that 'Din-i-Ilahi' was a religion'?

  1. Abul Fazl
  2. Abdul Qudir Badaoni
  3. Nizamuddin
  4. None of these
Medieval History

The term 'chakla' has been used in Medieval Indian History sources. This was

  1. Identical to Paragnah
  2. Identical to Sarkar
  3. Territorial unit between Subah and Paragnah, but not identical to Sarkar
  4. More of the above
Medieval History

What was the boundary between the Delhi Sultan and Mongols during the period of Alauddin Khilji after 1306 A.D.?

  1. Beas
  2. Ravi
  3. Indus
  4. Sutlaj
Medieval History

With reference to the Captain Hawkins, which of the following statements is correct?

(1) He came to India in 1611 as an envoy of James - I.
(2) He was very well versed in Turkish language.

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
Medieval History

Mughal Emperor Jahangir gave the title ‘English-Khan’ to:

  1. Albuquerque
  2. Fransisco Almida
  3. William Hawkins
  4. Henry the Navigator
Medieval History

The Mughals borrowed the celebration of "Nauroz" from:

  1. Parsis
  2. Jews
  3. Mangols
  4. Turk
Medieval History

Who had been established the trade relations with India First of all in Medieval Period?

  1. Dutch
  2. Britishers
  3. French
  4. Portugal
Medieval History

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): Akbar, like Shershah, tried to regulate the currency of the state.
Reason (R): As in Shershah's currency, the chief copper coin of Akbar's time was the Dam.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true
Medieval History

Akbarnama was completed by Abul Fazl in

  1. Seven years
  2. Eight years
  3. Nine years
  4. Ten years
Medieval History

'Jazia' was reimposed during the reign of:

  1. Akbar
  2. Aurangzeb
  3. Jahangir
  4. Humayun
Medieval History

Where did Maharaja Jaisingh II built observatories ?

1. Delhi
2. Jaipur
3. Ujjain
4. Varanasi

Select the correct answer from the codes given below-
Codes :

  1. 1 and 2
  2. 1 and 3
  3. 2 and 3
  4. 1, 2, 3 and 4
Medieval History

The Mughal emperor who appointed the maximum number of Hindu officers was:

  1. Akbar
  2. Aurangzeb
  3. Humayun
  4. Shahjahan
Medieval History

Moti Masjid in the Red fort west built by:

  1. Akbar
  2. Jehangir
  3. Shahjahan
  4. Aurangzeb
Medieval History

Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List-I - List-II

A. Firoz Tughlaq - 1. Diwan-i-Riyasat
B. Balban - 2. Navroz
C. Allauddin - 3. Construction of Canals
D. Jahangir - 4. Sir Thomas Roe

Code:
A B C D

  1. 1 2 3 4
  2. 3 2 1 4
  3. 4 1 2 3
  4. 4 3 2 1
Medieval History

Arrange the following monuments in a chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

I. Rabia Daurani's Tomb - A. Aurangabad
II. Shershah Suri's Tomb - B. Sasaram
III. Humayun's Tomb - C. Delhi
IV. Atala Mosque - D. Jaunpur

Codes:

  1. I, II, IV, III
  2. IV, II, III, I
  3. II, I, III, IV
  4. III, IV, II, I
Medieval History

With which medieval ruler would you associate the statement 'I would have lost the empire just for a handful of millet' ?

  1. Alauddin Khalji
  2. Muhammad Tughlaq
  3. Sher Shah
  4. Aurangzeb
Medieval History

Who among the following had said, 'God intended me to look upon all religions with one eye, that is why he took away the light from the other' ?

  1. Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  2. Maharaja Sher Singh
  3. Maharaja Dalip Singh
  4. None of the above
Medieval History

Who were called 'Dastar-Bandan' ?

  1. Sufi saints
  2. Khan
  3. Malik
  4. Ulema
Medieval History

Agra city was founded by:

  1. Bahlol Lodi
  2. Firoz Tughlaq
  3. Khizr Khan
  4. Sikander Lodi
Medieval History

Market control trend was started by?

  1. Gyasuddin
  2. Allauddin Khilji
  3. Jalaluddin Khilji
  4. Balban
Medieval History

Which musical instrument was played by the Mughal Emperor Aurganzeb?

  1. Sitar
  2. Pakhawaj
  3. Veena
  4. None
Medieval History

Which one of the following places was known as the 'Shiraz of the East' during the reign of the Sharki Sultans?

  1. Agra
  2. Delhi
  3. Jaunpur
  4. Varanasi
Medieval History