Mediaval India Quiz 2 (20 MCQs)

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1. When Humayun was in exile Koh-i-noor Diamond was with

Correct Answer: B) Shah Tahmasp of Persia.

2. The discriminatory Jizya tax was abolished by

Correct Answer: A) Akbar.

3. Amar Singh was ruler of

Correct Answer: A) Mewar.

4. The original name of Balban was

Correct Answer: D) Ulugh Khan.

5. In Which year was the Battle of PIassey fought?

Correct Answer: C) 1757.

6. Which among the following rulers belonged to Mamulak Dynasty?

Correct Answer: C) Balban.

7. Who built the tomb of itmad ud daula?

Correct Answer: B) Nur Jahan.

8. The Sikh Guru executed by Aurangzeb after cruel torture was

Correct Answer: D) Tegh Bahadur.

9. Akbar's concept of Sulh-i-kul (or Qul) means

Correct Answer: D) Harmony and peace to all.

10. Kalachuri Empire is related to which of the following modern area?

Correct Answer: B) Madhya Pradesh.

11. The Adi Granth was compiled by

Correct Answer: A) Guru Arjan Dev.

12. The purpose of Mahmud Ghaznavi's attack on India was

Correct Answer: A) To plunder the wealth of India.

13. Which among the following sentence is INCORRECT?

Correct Answer: C) Balban completed the construction of Qutub Minar.

14. When Aurangzeb proceeded against Golcunda it was ruled by

Correct Answer: C) Abul Hasan.

15. Under Shivajl's rule of the produce were to be given by the peasant to the state.

Correct Answer: B) Two-fifths.

16. Mir Bakshi was the officer in Akbar's reign with which of the following responsibilities?

Correct Answer: C) Head of the military administration.

17. Who among the following was the first to adopt the new religion propounded by Akbar called Din-i-Ilahi?

Correct Answer: C) Birbal.

18. The mausoleum of Jahangir had been built by..... at.....

Correct Answer: B) Noorjahan : Lahore.

19. Babar summoned the pupils of the famous architect Sinan from

Correct Answer: A) Constantinople.

20. Rana Sanga was the ruler of

Correct Answer: B) Mewar.