Medieval Indian History Quiz 5 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the meaning of term "medieval"

Correct Answer: A) Middle age.

2. Foreign travelers visited the court of mighty Indian kings and wrote about their ..... What did they wrote about?

Correct Answer: A) Reigns.

3. Zend Avesta, is the sacred book of the .....

Correct Answer: C) Parsees.

4. Who patronised the Buddhist author Haribadra?

Correct Answer: A) Devpala.

5. Who was Illtumish's daughter

Correct Answer: C) Raziya Sultan.

6. The chronicle Tatikh-i-Furuz Shahi was written by

Correct Answer: C) Ziauddin Barani.

7. Which of the following is an archaeological source?

Correct Answer: E) All the 4 are correct.

8. Who was the founder of the Slave Dynasty?

Correct Answer: A) Qutb-ud-din Aibak.

9. The 'Razmanama' which was compiled by several Persian scholars was atranslation of?

Correct Answer: B) Mahabharat.

10. A type of literary source

Correct Answer: C) Biography.

11. The Dutch captured Kochi in ..... ?

Correct Answer: B) 1663.

12. A Buddhist monk from China

Correct Answer: A) X U buried.

13. The rock-cut cave temples at Ellora and Elephanta are the legacy of:

Correct Answer: D) Rashtrakutas.

14. Which of the following was NOT a great building project accomplished during the time of the Ming Dynasty?

Correct Answer: A) The Ming Tower.

15. When was Bombay transferred to the East India Company by Charles II?

Correct Answer: C) 1668.

16. Put the dynasties in the correct order:

Correct Answer: A) S UI-tang-song.

17. INDIA WAS KNOWN AS HIND OR HINDUSTAN AROUND 11TH CENTURY FOR

Correct Answer: C) ARABS AND PERSIAN.

18. Modern history is the history of the world beginning after the .....

Correct Answer: A) Medieval age.

19. Three largest provinces to become independent of the Mughal empire were

Correct Answer: A) Hyderabad, Bengal, Awadh.

20. Daimyo were .....

Correct Answer: A) Land owners, nobles.