Mediaval India Quiz 27 (20 MCQs)

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1. The title of Alamgir was assumed by

Correct Answer: D) Aurangzeb.

2. In 1206 AD Muhammad of Ghuri was killed at

Correct Answer: B) Damayak.

3. Akbar suppressed the rebellion of Abdullah Khan, the Governor of

Correct Answer: B) Malwa.

4. The title of Mahakavi Rai was given by Shah Jahan to

Correct Answer: C) Jagannath.

5. The island of Bombay had been given to the British Prince Charles II as dowry by the

Correct Answer: B) Portuguese.

6. Shayista Khan was succeeded by as..... Governor of Deccan.

Correct Answer: B) Prince Akbar.

7. ''Loom '' was a central technological innovation in which of the following era?

Correct Answer: A) Sultanate Era.

8. Sambhaji was the successor of

Correct Answer: C) Shivaji.

9. Bibi Ka Maqbara was erected by..... at Aurangabad and is a replica of the Taj Mahal.

Correct Answer: C) Aurangzeb.

10. The Jizya was

Correct Answer: C) Poll-tax.

11. Bagh-e Babur" where Babur is buried is located at?

Correct Answer: D) Kabul.

12. What was the most important cause of the invasion of Ghazni Mahmud?

Correct Answer: B) To gain possession of the wealth of India.

13. In the Mughal administration, military recruitment had been looked after by the

Correct Answer: B) Bakhshi.

14. The independent kingdom of Awadh was founded by

Correct Answer: A) Saadat Khan.

15. Babar came to India originally from

Correct Answer: B) Ferghana.

16. After the death of Aurangzeb, which of the following Mughals abolished jazia tax for the first time?

Correct Answer: A) Jahandar Shah.

17. Shershah Suri introduced the coins made of.....?

Correct Answer: C) Gold, Silver & Copper.

18. Sayana, a very important commentator of Vedas flourished in which of the following?

Correct Answer: C) Vijaynagar Empire.

19. Nastaliq was

Correct Answer: A) A Persian script used in Medieval India.

20. The Purana Qila (at Delhi) was constructed in the reign of

Correct Answer: C) Sher Shah.