This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian History > Medieval > Medieval Indian History – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Medieval Indian History Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The medieval period saw a reduction of forest cover and the extension of agriculture at a slow but steady pace. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. Jayadeva was the court poet of A) Samanta Sena. B) Lakshmana is a year old. C) Vijaya Sena. D) Kesava Sena. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lakshmana is a year old. 3. Coins help us to identify the name and ruling period of kings. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. There are how many types of sources? A) 2. B) 1. C) 3. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 5. In addition to Shintoism, which other belief system influenced Japanese art, architecture, and literature? A) Buddhism. B) Islam. C) HInduism. D) Christianity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Buddhism. 6. The 'Baburnama' was written in which language? A) Turkish. B) Greek. C) Arabic. D) Persian. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Turkish. 7. The chronicle Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh was written by A) Alamgirnama. B) Humayunnama. C) Prithviraj Rasa. D) My eyes are bigger. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alamgirnama. 8. THE TERM MEDIVAL DRIVED FROM THE LATIN WORD A) MEDAL. B) MADAM. C) MEDIUM AEVUM. D) ALL OF THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) MEDIUM AEVUM. 9. What were the major cities under the control of the chahamanas? A) Delhi. B) Ajmer. C) Both a and b. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both a and b. 10. Nizamuddin Auliya successors was: A) Vijay Singh. B) Akbar. C) Hazarat Nasiruddin chisht. D) Please want money. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hazarat Nasiruddin chisht. 11. The lake near Mahoba was dug by ..... A) Rajavarman. B) Yashovarman. C) Kirtivarman. D) Vishnu Varman. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kirtivarman. 12. ..... was a fourteenth century chronicler. A) Amir Khusrau. B) Ziauddin Barani. C) Abdul Fazal. D) PM. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ziauddin Barani. 13. The period from A.D.(CE) 700 to 1200 are classified as A) Early Medieval India. B) Middle Medieval India. C) Later Medieval India. D) Both (a) and (c). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both (a) and (c). 14. 'Medieval' stands for something that is in the ..... A) First. B) Middle. C) Last. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Middle. 15. The Mughal Empire was situated in what modern nation? A) Iran. B) India. C) Turkey. D) Saudi Arabia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) India. 16. The British, dutch, french and ..... made the east Indian company A) Germany. B) Portuguese. C) Italy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Portuguese. 17. Battle of Tarrain between A) Dahir section. B) Prithviraj-Ghori. C) Clockwork. D) Prithviraj-Meds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prithviraj-Ghori. 18. State True & FalseOfficial documents help us understand what the people of the country think A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 19. Tulsidas was born in which state? A) Kerala. B) Gujarat. C) Uttar Pradesh. D) Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Uttar Pradesh. 20. Which practice is best associated with the followers of Zen Buddhism? A) Human sacrifices. B) Meditation. C) Military training. D) Pilgrimage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meditation. 21. Archaeological sources includes A) Coins, monuments. B) Monuments and Inscription. C) Monuments and Inscription coins, monuments. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 22. Who were 'Scribes' A) Kings and Queens. B) Soldiers fighting for the king. C) Scribes copied manuscripts by hand. D) Royal priests. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scribes copied manuscripts by hand. 23. Hostility, antagonism means?? A) Substantiate. B) Portraits. C) Travelogue. D) Anismosity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Anismosity. 24. How did Buddhism arrive in China? A) Monks and Traders. B) Genghis Khan and the Mongols. C) Emperor Wendi started Buddhism. D) Merchants and Artists. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monks and Traders. 25. The division is made based on days or years or any mathematical calculations A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 26. What is the 'Bhausahebanchi Bakhar' about? A) Sambhaji. B) 3rd Battle of Panipat. C) 2nd Battle of Panipat. D) Shahji. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3rd Battle of Panipat. 27. Some of the names given to India A) Jambudwipa. B) Hindustan. C) Sapta Sindhu. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 28. Humayunnama by Gulbadan Begum is significant to study the reign of Mughal Emperor Humayun is a: A) Autobiography. B) Indigenous Literature. C) Chronicles. D) Biography. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biography. 29. In 1197 AD Nalanda University was destroyed by ..... A) Alaptigin. B) Qutb-ud-din. C) Bakhtiar Khilji. D) Muhammed of Ghor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bakhtiar Khilji. 30. Inscriptions, monuments, and coins what source is this? A) Tertiary source. B) Inscriptions. C) Primary source. D) Secondary source. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Primary source. 31. Where is St. Francis Church located? A) Kerela. B) Madhya Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kerela. 32. Name a book written in Manipravalam language? A) Ramayana. B) Leeltiklam. C) Manaktuhal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leeltiklam. 33. Who was the founder of Chaluka dynasty? A) S. Manglesh. B) B. Kertivarman I. C) D. Adithyavarman. D) Ah. PU Lax NI. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ah. PU Lax NI. 34. Tulsidas's Ramacharitmanasa is an important literary work to study the cultural history of the medieval period.It is which type of source? A) Chronicles. B) Accounts of foreign travelers. C) Indigenous literature. D) Biography. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indigenous literature. 35. Understanding yourself will grant you access to Nirvana A) Mahayana Buddhism. B) Theravada Buddhism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theravada Buddhism. 36. The state of enlightenment for Buddhists. A) Vishnu. B) Buddha. C) Nirvana. D) Shiva. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nirvana. 37. History in India has three parts:Hindu, Muslim, British. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. 38. Ain-i-Akbari was written by A) Interest. B) Nizamuddin Ahmed. C) Apple is still. D) Barauni. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Apple is still. 39. The Hamzanama has how many paintings? A) 1500. B) 1600. C) 1200. D) 1000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1200. 40. Who extended the Palas territory till pragyajyotishpura (Assam), modern Nepal and parts of Odisha? A) Ramapala. B) Gopala. C) Devpala. D) Dharmapala. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ramapala. 41. Destroyer of the world A) Buddha. B) Spongebob. C) Shiva. D) Ganesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shiva. 42. Tamerlane was a Turkish Mongol who conquered lands in Russia and the Mediterranean and then invaded northern India. His Mongolian fighters captured Delhi, stole treasure, took slaves, and killed roughly 100, 000 Hindu prisoners. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 43. The followers of Kabir were called ..... ? A) Kabir panthis. B) Kabir followers. C) Kabir data. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kabir panthis. 44. What resulted in agricultural changes in the rural society during the medieval period? A) New varieties of food and beverages arrived in the subcontinent. B) The agricultural technology and the advancements as well as the results of the improvements to the life of the farmer. C) The Agricultural Revolution is cited as a cause of the Industrial revolution. D) Improvements in farming machinery included, for example, the moldboard plow and watermill. Later, cotton planting and weaving technology were adopted and improved. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) New varieties of food and beverages arrived in the subcontinent. 45. Who was known as Parrot of India A) Sir Syed. B) Prevailing. C) Amir Khusrau. D) Al Perrone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amir Khusrau. 46. Mongol prince Babur brought an army and cannons to overthrow the Sultanate. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 47. Genghis Khan was ruthless leader of the ..... A) Huns. B) Tartars. C) Chinese. D) Mongols. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mongols. 48. Sant Jnaneshwar took samadhi in the month of ..... ? A) Bhadra. B) Asadha. C) Karthik. D) Chaitra. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Karthik. 49. What is the meaning of Bijak? A) The testament book. B) The seed book. C) The fruit book. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The seed book. 50. ..... sources are in the form of written documents A) Archaeological. B) Literary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Literary. 51. WHO USED THE TERM HINDUSTAN TO DENOTE THE GEOGRAPHY A) TARICH-I-FIRUS. B) British Raj. C) EMPEROR BABUR. D) Mirza Muhammad Kazim. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) EMPEROR BABUR. 52. ..... of Palas was able to control Kannauj for few years. A) Ramapala. B) Devpala. C) Gopala. D) Dharmapala. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dharmapala. 53. How did the Cholas build their empire? A) By making peace treaties. B) By charging taxes. C) By building bridges. D) By invading & Conquering. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By invading & Conquering. 54. Guru Nanak was contemporary of ..... A) Amir Khusrau. B) Tulsidas. C) Dnyaneshwar. D) Kabir. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kabir. 55. Select the true statement. A) Minhaz-e Siraj talks about Razia Sultan. B) Razia sultan was the first female ruler of India. C) Razia was more able and qualified than all her brothers. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 56. In medieval history this year we will read roughly about which thousand years? A) 800-1900. B) 700-1750. C) 400-1450. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 700-1750. 57. Another word for jaati is ..... A) Ruler. B) Foreigner. C) Sub-caste. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sub-caste. 58. Which of the following ruled during the early medieval period? A) Afghans. B) Pratiharas. C) Turks. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pratiharas. 59. Later medieval period is from ..... to ..... century CE. A) 13th-18th. B) 8th-12th. C) 12th-18th. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 13th-18th. 60. A princess, poet, and devoted follower of Krishna A) X U buried. B) Mira bye. C) Ganesh. D) Vishnu. 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