This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Medieval > Mediaval India – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mediaval India Quiz 18 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When Babar invaded India in 1525, Humayun was the Governor of A) Kabul. B) Fargana. C) Badakhshan. D) Herat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Badakhshan. 2. Who among the following was the first ruler of sen dynasty? A) Ballal Sen. B) Hemant Sen. C) Vijay sen. D) Lakshaman Sen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hemant Sen. 3. In Which town is the mausoleum of Sher Shah located? A) Lahore. B) Fatehpur Sikri. C) Sahasaram. D) Agra. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sahasaram. 4. Jai Singh of Amber died at A) Agra. B) Burhanpur. C) Delhi. D) Amber. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Burhanpur. 5. The first Sultan to adopt the principle of measurement of cultivable land for determining the land revenue was A) Ghiyasuddin Tughluq. B) Iltutmish. C) Alauddin Khalji. D) Balban. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alauddin Khalji. 6. The founder of the Pala dynasty of Bengal was A) Gopala. B) Dharmapala. C) Devapala. D) Mahipala. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gopala. 7. The most learned medieval Muslim ruler who was well versed in various, branches of learning including astronomy, mathematics and medicine was A) Sikandar Lodhi. B) IItutmish. C) Muhammad-bin-Tughluq. D) Alauddin Khalji. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Muhammad-bin-Tughluq. 8. When Chittor was captured by Akbar (1558), the Rana of Mewar was A) Rana Udai Singh. B) Rana Pratap. C) Rana Kumbha. D) Rana Amar Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rana Udai Singh. 9. A standing army had been introduced by A) Firuz Tughluq. B) Iltutmish. C) Alauddin Khalji. D) Balban. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Iltutmish. 10. Who among the following was known as a "Nirguna" reformer? A) Chaitanya. B) Surdas. C) Kabir. D) Tulsidas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kabir. 11. Which among the following represents incorrect founder of a dynasty? A) Parmar Dynasty - Upendra Raja. B) Chandela Dynasty - Nannuka. C) Kalachuri Dynasty - Gangeyadev. D) Solanki Dynasty - Mularaja I. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kalachuri Dynasty - Gangeyadev. 12. What was the important reason for fall of Vijayanagar Empire? A) Unity among the Muslim rulers. B) Internal instability and weakness of Princes. C) Moplah's rebellion. D) Economic bankruptcy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unity among the Muslim rulers. 13. To Which race did Mahmud of Ghazni belong? A) Arab. B) Afghan. C) Mongol. D) Turk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Afghan. 14. Sakambhari near Ajmer is a place related to emergence of which of the following dynasties? A) Gahadwals. B) Parmaras. C) Pratiharas. D) Chauhanas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chauhanas. 15. 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 A) Jaisalmer and Khandesh. B) Malwa and Gujarat. C) Gondwana and Ahmadnagar. D) Ranathambhor and Khandesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gondwana and Ahmadnagar. 16. The term apabhramsa was used in medieval Sanskrit texts to denote A) Outcastes among the Rajputas. B) Deviations from Vedic rituals. C) Early forms of some of the modern Indian languages. D) Non-Sanskrit verse metres. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Early forms of some of the modern Indian languages. 17. Who, among the following Muslim scholars, contributed most significantly to Hindi Literature? A) Abul Fazl. B) Faizi Namaz. C) Abdur-Rahim Khan-i-Khanah. D) Abdul Qadir Bandaoni. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abdur-Rahim Khan-i-Khanah. 18. During the period 1000-1026 AD, how many plundering raids did Mahmud of Ghaznavi carry out in India? A) 8. B) 12. C) 17. D) 26. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 17. 19. The oldest specimens of poetry in the Punjabi language are devotional compositions attributed to A) Guru Nanak. B) Baba Farid. C) Guru Angad. D) Guru Tegh Bahadur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Baba Farid. 20. Tansen was originally in the service of A) Raja of Rewa. B) Krishnadeva Raya. C) Akbar. D) Sher Shah. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Raja of Rewa. ← 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