This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Medieval > Mediaval India – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mediaval India Quiz 16 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Market control had been first introduced in Medieval India by A) Iltutmish. B) Ghiyasuddin Balban. C) Alauddin Khalji. D) Firuz Shah Tughluq. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alauddin Khalji. 2. Who was the ruler of Chittor, when Alauddin Khalji attacked and conquered it in 1303 AD? A) Rana Kumbha. B) Rana Ratan Singh. C) Rana Hammir. D) Rana Sanga. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rana Ratan Singh. 3. What was the capital of Shivaji's Kingdom? A) Pune. B) Raigarh. C) Karwar. D) Purandhar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Raigarh. 4. On behalf of Aurangzeb Cooch Behar was seized by A) Mir Jumla. B) Prince Akbar. C) Shayista Khan. D) Jai Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mir Jumla. 5. The battle between Babar and Rana Sanga was fought at A) Panipat. B) Chunar. C) Khanwa. D) Jaunpur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Khanwa. 6. During whose reign did Malik Mohammad Jaisi complete the notable work in Hindi, Padmavat? A) Babar. B) Sher Shah. C) Humayun. D) Akbar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sher Shah. 7. In the reign of Firuz Shah Tughalq which of the following tax was 1/6 of the booty captured during war? A) Kharaz. B) Khams. C) Jaqat. D) Zaziya. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Khams. 8. Rana Kumbha built the famous 'Tower of Victory' or Kirtistambha at Chittoor in commemoration of his victory against A) Gujarat. B) Malwa. C) Marwarj. D) Nagaur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Malwa. 9. Under the Mughal rule the Chief Minister was known as A) Diwan. B) Vakil. C) Kazi. D) Mansabdar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vakil. 10. Who were 'Jagirdars' during the reign of Akbar? A) Large estate owners. B) Officials of state who were given jagir in place of cash pay. C) Revenue collectors. D) Autonomous rulers under Akbar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Large estate owners. 11. The city of Ajmer was founded by A) Sindhuraja. B) Ajayaraja. C) Bhoja. D) Vigraharaja. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ajayaraja. 12. The Portuguese under the leadership of Vasco da Gama in 1498 first landed at A) Cochin. B) Calicut. C) Quilon. D) Pulicut. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Calicut. 13. Who was the patron deity of Vijayanagar? A) Virupaksha. B) Narasimha. C) Vittalaswamy. D) Venugoplal swamy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Virupaksha. 14. The famous Sikh leader Banda Bahadur was captured and executed during the reign of the Mughal emperor? A) Aurangzeb. B) Bahadur Shah I. C) Jahandar Shah. D) Farrukhsiyar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jahandar Shah. 15. In Which year did Mahmud of Ghaznavi perform the infamous plunder of the Somnath temple? A) 1008. B) 1017. C) 1022. D) 1026. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1026. 16. During the second decade of the 18th century numerous independent dynasties were founded in different parts of India. The dynasty founded by Chin Qulich Khan (popularly known as Nizam-u1-mulk) in the Deccan was known as A) Qutb Shahi. B) Asafjahi. C) Adil Shahi. D) Muhajamjahi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Asafjahi. 17. During the Mughal rule in India tobacco was first cultivated in A) Madras. B) Gujarat. C) Delhi. D) Calcutta. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gujarat. 18. In which among the following battles, Jaichandra was defeated and killed by Mohammad Ghori? A) Battle of Kannauj. B) Battle of Chandawar. C) Battle of Tarain III. D) Battle of Talikota. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Battle of Chandawar. 19. Though endowed with extraordinary intellect and industry, he lacked practical judgement and common sense. Who is referred to in the above statement. A) Babar. B) Muhammad-bin-Tughluq. C) Ibrahim Lodi. D) Balban. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Muhammad-bin-Tughluq. 20. The Jahangir Mahal at Agra was bunt by A) Jahangir. B) Shah Jahan. C) Akbar. D) Aurangzeb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Akbar. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian History QuizzesMediaval India Quiz 1Mediaval India Quiz 2Mediaval India Quiz 3Mediaval India Quiz 4Mediaval India Quiz 5Mediaval India Quiz 6Mediaval India Quiz 7Mediaval India Quiz 8Mediaval India Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books