Mediaval India Quiz 19 (20 MCQs)

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1. What was the important reason for fall of Vijayanagar Empire?
2. To Which race did Mahmud of Ghazni belong?
3. Sakambhari near Ajmer is a place related to emergence of which of the following dynasties?
4. Two women who, while conducting the affairs of their states faced Akbar's wars of conquest were Rani Durgawati and Chand Bibi (or Sultana), respectively of
5. The term apabhramsa was used in medieval Sanskrit texts to denote
6. Who, among the following Muslim scholars, contributed most significantly to Hindi Literature?
7. During the period 1000-1026 AD, how many plundering raids did Mahmud of Ghaznavi carry out in India?
8. The oldest specimens of poetry in the Punjabi language are devotional compositions attributed to
9. Tansen was originally in the service of
10. Under the Mughals..... was administered as a department of the household.
11. Mughal painting reached its zenith during the reign of
12. Who among the following are considered to be the first owners of Koh-i-noor diamond?
13. Akbar had adopted the 'Ray' System of revenue assessment which he had abolished later on as part of his land revenue reforms. Who among the following had introduced the ray system?
14. The Peacock throne was bunt by
15. During the reign of which among the following Mughal rulers, maximum number of books on classical music were written?
16. Which Mugal emperor was a great musician, a great patron of Hindustani Music and was popularly known as Rangila?
17. On the wall of Which building built by Shah Jahan, is the following Persian couplet inscribed "if there is paradise on earth, it is this, it is this, it is this"?
18. Mir Jumla was a/an
19. Who was the first Indian Ruler who could bring Kabul and Kandhar under Indian Empire only after Kushanas?
20. Which among the following rulers of Delhi Sultanate declared himself as Sikandar-I-Sani?