This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Medieval > Mediaval India – Quiz 30 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mediaval India Quiz 30 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Shahnama had been written by A) Alberuni. B) Amir Khusrao. C) Firdausi. D) Abul Fazl. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Firdausi. 2. Sambaji plundered the Mughal territories in A) Deccan. B) Gujarat. C) Punjab. D) Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deccan. 3. Under the Mughal rule the main occupation of the people was A) Sea faring. B) Agriculture. C) Working in mines. D) Service in the army. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Agriculture. 4. Rajasekhara, the eminent Sanskrit poet, dramatist and critic, who is best known for his work Kavyamimamsa was a court poet of which among the following kings of Gurjara Pratiharas? A) Bhoj II. B) Mihirbhoja I. C) Mahendrapala I. D) Mahipala I. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mahendrapala I. 5. Under the Mughala, in urban area the judicial powers were exercised by A) Kazis. B) Faujdar. C) Kotwal. D) Wazir. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kotwal. 6. The city of Vijayanagar (Now known as Hampi) was situated on the northern bank of the river A) Krishna. B) Tungabhadra. C) Kaveri. D) Godavari. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tungabhadra. 7. Dwarasamudra was the capital of which of the following dynasties? A) Hoysala. B) Satavahana. C) Pandyas. D) Cholas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hoysala. 8. During Shivaji's rule the Council of the State consisted of A) Eight Ministers. B) Eighteen Ministers. C) Twelve Ministers. D) Fifteen Ministers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eight Ministers. 9. The well-known painting showing the arrival at the Mughal Court of the great singer Tansen exhibits A) The Persian Style. B) Gandhara Style. C) Hindu Style. D) The fusion of the Mughal and Hindu Styles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The fusion of the Mughal and Hindu Styles. 10. Guru Gobind Singh had sent Banda Bahadur to Punjab A) To propagate the Sikh religion. B) To show off his strength and valour. C) To crush the enemies of Khalsa. D) To establish a Sikh empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To crush the enemies of Khalsa. 11. In whose reign had Islam been abolished as the state religion? A) Balban. B) Ibrahim Lodi. C) Akbar. D) Firuz Shah Tughluq. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Akbar. 12. Mahzarnama was declared by.....? A) Babur. B) Humayun. C) Akbar. D) Shahjahan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Akbar. 13. The famous poet Amir Khusrau, known as the 'parrot of India' was a contemporary of all of the following with the exception of A) Iltutmish. B) Alauddin Khalji. C) Ghiyasuddin Balban. D) Ghiyasuddin Tughluq. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Iltutmish. 14. The Mongols appeared for the first time on the banks of the Indus during the rule of A) Raziya. B) Balban. C) Iltutmish. D) Qutub-ud-din Aibak. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Iltutmish. 15. Fatehpur Sikri had been founded by A) Akbar. B) Jahangir. C) Babar. D) Humayun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Akbar. 16. The Sultan of the Sultanate of Delhi, who transferred his capital from Delhi to Agra, was A) Khizr Khan. B) Bahlul Lodi. C) Sikandar Lodi. D) Ibrahim Lodi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sikandar Lodi. 17. Prince Khurram was given the title of A) Sher Khan. B) Sher Afghan. C) Shah Jahan. D) Kavi Rai. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shah Jahan. 18. After the devastation of the city of Vljayanagar In 1565, the capital of the empire was shifted to A) Penukonda. B) Chandragiri. C) Mysore. D) Gingee. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Penukonda. 19. The state-promoted canal irrigation system was initiated by A) Alauddin Khalji. B) Ghiyasuddin Tughluq. C) Muhammad-bin-Tughluq. D) Firuz Tughluq. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ghiyasuddin Tughluq. 20. Akbar had got constructed the Buland Darwaza to commemorate his victory of A) Gujarat. B) Delhi. C) Bengal. D) Odisha. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gujarat. ← 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