Medieval Indian History Quiz 5 (20 MCQs)

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1. Sources are divided into

Correct Answer: C) Two.

2. Who adopted the policy of blood and iron

Correct Answer: B) Balban.

3. Who commisioned the 'Akbarnama'?

Correct Answer: D) Akbar.

4. When was St. Francis Assisi born?

Correct Answer: B) 1182.

5. ..... built the Grand Canal in China.

Correct Answer: B) Sui Dynasty.

6. What is the meaning of term "medieval"

Correct Answer: A) Middle age.

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

Correct Answer: A) Reigns.

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

Correct Answer: C) Parsees.

9. Who patronised the Buddhist author Haribadra?

Correct Answer: A) Devpala.

10. Who was Illtumish's daughter

Correct Answer: C) Raziya Sultan.

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

Correct Answer: C) Ziauddin Barani.

12. Which of the following is an archaeological source?

Correct Answer: E) All the 4 are correct.

13. Who was the founder of the Slave Dynasty?

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

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

Correct Answer: B) Mahabharat.

15. A type of literary source

Correct Answer: C) Biography.

16. The Dutch captured Kochi in ..... ?

Correct Answer: B) 1663.

17. A Buddhist monk from China

Correct Answer: A) X U buried.

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

Correct Answer: D) Rashtrakutas.

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

Correct Answer: A) The Ming Tower.

20. Put the dynasties in the correct order:

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