Explore topic-wise MCQs in Medieval History.

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351.

The Maratha power reached its zenith during the Peshwaship of

A. Balaji Vishwanath
B. Balaji II
C. Baji Rao I
D. Madhav Rao
Answer» C. Baji Rao I
352.

Roshan Akhtar

A. Ahmed Shah
B. Muhammad Shah
C. Jahandar Shah
D. Shah Alam
Answer» C. Jahandar Shah
353.

What was the original name of

A. Abdullah Bhatari
B. Samsuddin
C. Sabar
D. Muhammad Khan
Answer» B. Samsuddin
354.

Raushaniya

A. Akhund Darwiza
B. Miyan Bayazid Ansari
C. Miyan-Mustafa Gujarati
D. None of these
Answer» C. Miyan-Mustafa Gujarati
355.

Which of the following was the last battle of Sher Shah which proved most fatal to him ?

A. Gaur
B. Kannauj
C. Kalinjar
D. Raisen
Answer» D. Raisen
356.

Mahdawi

A. Saiyid Muhammad Jaunpuri
B. Abdullah Sultanpuri
C. Shaikh Alai
D. Abdullah Niyazi
Answer» B. Abdullah Sultanpuri
357.

Guru Granth Sahib

A. Guru Nanak Dev
B. Guru Ramdas
C. Guru Arjun Dev
D. Guru Gobind Singh
Answer» D. Guru Gobind Singh
358.

The largest number of

A. Akbar
B. Jahangir
C. Shahjahan
D. Aurangzeb
Answer» E.
359.

Who among the following was the lowest in rank in the

A. Nayak
B. Hawaldar
C. Zumaldar
D. Hazari
Answer» B. Hawaldar
360.

Who among the following rulers issued some coins with figures of Rama and Sita and Devanagari legend

A. Bhoja
B. Akbar
C. Zain-ul-Abidin
D. Jai Singh
Answer» C. Zain-ul-Abidin
361.

Which of the following was the birth place of

A. Amritsar
B. Nabha
C. Nankana
D. Nander
Answer» D. Nander
362.

With whose permission, did the English set up their first factory at Surat ?

A. Akbar
B. Humayun
C. Jahangir
D. Shahjahan
Answer» D. Shahjahan
363.

At the time, when

A. Ahmad Shah
B. Bahadur Shah
C. Shah Alam II
D. Muhammad Shah
Answer» E.
364.

Who was the envoy of British King James I at the court of Jahangir ?

A. William Finch
B. Pietra Della Vella
C. Edward Terry
D. William Hawkins
Answer» E.
365.

What was district known as during the

A. Ahar
B. Vishaya
C. Suba
D. Sarkar
Answer» C. Suba
366.

Match List - I with List - II on the basis of codes

A. A.
B. B.
C. C.
D. D.
Answer» B. B.
367.

The historian

A. Hemu
B. Bairam Khan
C. Uday Singh
D. Bir Singhdeo Bundela
Answer» E.
368.

The ruler of Mewar who was defeated in the battle of

A. Rana Pratap
B. Man singh
C. Sawai Uday Singh
D. Rana Sanga
Answer» E.
369.

Who among the following was the daughter of

A. Jahan Ara
B. Roshan Ara
C. Gauhar Ara
D. Zebunnisa
Answer» E.
370.

The Mughal Emperor who prohibited the use of

A. Akbar
B. Babur
C. Jahangir
D. Aurangzeb
Answer» E.
371.

The greated painter of birds of

A. Basawan
B. Mansur
C. Khwaja Abdus Samad
D. Sayyed Ali Tabrizi
Answer» E.
372.

Who was conferred the title of 'Gunraj khan' ?

A. Bipradas Pipilai
B. Maladhar Basu
C. Kavi Jaydeva
D. Sri Chaitanya
Answer» C. Kavi Jaydeva
373.

During the Mughal rule ,the copper coin was known as

A. rupee
B. dam
C. tanka
D. shamsi
Answer» C. tanka
374.

The world famous

A. The Diwan-i-Khas at Fatehpur Sikri
B. Agra Fort
C. The Rang Mahal at the Red Fort at Delhi
D. The Diwan-i-Am at the Red Fort at Delhi
Answer» E.
375.

Which important event took place in the history of India in the

A. The first battle of Panipat
B. The Second battle of Panipat
C. Defeat of Humayun at the hands of Shershah Suri
D. None of these
Answer» B. The Second battle of Panipat
376.

In the Mughal administration

A. Military Officer
B. Head of foreign affairs
C. an officer-in-charge of public morals
D. office of Correspondence Department
Answer» D. office of Correspondence Department
377.

Who among the following was an

A. Jahangir
B. Shahjahan
C. Akbar
D. Aurangzeb
Answer» D. Aurangzeb
378.

Din-e-Ilahi

A. After Akbar, it was not patronized
B. The Muslims did not accept other religious practices
C. It was not suitably projected to the masses
D. All the above
Answer» E.
379.

Between which two rulers was the

A. Akbar and Bahlol Lodi
B. Babur and Ibrahim Lodi
C. Bairam khan and Sikandar Lodi
D. Shahjahan and Daulat Khan Lodi
Answer» C. Bairam khan and Sikandar Lodi
380.

In Indian history, who was

A. an important military commander during Akbar reign
B. an official historian of the reign of Shahjahan
C. an important noble and confident of Aurangzeb
D. a chronicler and poet during the reign of Muhammad shah
Answer» C. an important noble and confident of Aurangzeb
381.

During the reign of Akbar the role of an official called

A. To be in-charge of law and order
B. To make an assessment and collection of land revenue
C. To be in-change of imperial household
D. to maintain the royal treasury
Answer» C. To be in-change of imperial household
382.

Between whom was the battle of

A. Bahadur Shah of Gujrat and Humayun
B. Humayun and Sher Khan
C. Akbar and Rana Pratap
D. Jahangir and Rana Amar Singh
Answer» C. Akbar and Rana Pratap
383.

Which one is NOT situated at

A. The Panch Mahal
B. Moti Masjid
C. Tomb of salim Chisti
D. The Mariam Palace
Answer» C. Tomb of salim Chisti
384.

Akbar

A. 1590 A.D.
B. 1575 A.D.
C. 1576 A.D.
D. 1572 A.D.
Answer» D. 1572 A.D.
385.

The first English person who visited the court of

A. Ralph Fitch
B. Sir Thomas Roe
C. John Hawkins
D. Peter Mundy
Answer» B. Sir Thomas Roe
386.

Revenue system during Akbar's reign was in the hands of

A. Bairam Khan
B. Man singh
C. Birbal
D. Todarmal
Answer» E.
387.

Which of the following Mughal emperors spent a greater part of his reign to overthrow the

A. Akbar
B. Jahangir
C. Shahjahan
D. Aurangzeb
Answer» E.
388.

Which of the following Mughal painters according to

A. Abdus Samad
B. Behjad
C. Mir Saiyad Ali
D. Basawan
Answer» E.
389.

Itimad-ul-Daula's

A. Akbar
B. Jahangir
C. Noorjahan
D. Shahjahan
Answer» D. Shahjahan
390.

Which historical monument in Delhi is a

A. Qutub Minar
B. Lodi's Tomb
C. Humayun's Tomb
D. Red Fort
Answer» D. Red Fort
391.

The Zamindari in

A. mortgageable
B. ownership of land
C. hereditary
D. a saleable right
Answer» E.
392.

Who among the following was defeated by Babur in the first battle of

A. Bahlol Lodi
B. Daulat Khan Lodi
C. Ibrahim Lodi
D. Sikandar Lodi
Answer» D. Sikandar Lodi
393.

Mughal

A. Aurangzeb
B. Muhammad Shah
C. Shah Alam
D. Bahadur Shah 'Zafar'
Answer» E.
394.

The first Indian Hindi scholar of the

A. Malik Mohammad Jayasi
B. Abdur Rahim
C. Mulla Wajhi
D. Chadbardai
Answer» C. Mulla Wajhi
395.

At the time when

A. Ahmad shah
B. Bahadur Shah
C. Muhammad Shah
D. Shah Alam II
Answer» D. Shah Alam II
396.

Tulsidas composed his

A. Babur
B. Akbar
C. Aurangzeb
D. Bahadur Shah 'Zafar'
Answer» C. Aurangzeb
397.

which one of the following rulers at first assumed the title of

A. Bahlol Lodi
B. Sikandar Lodi
C. Sher Shah Suri
D. IslamShah Suri
Answer» D. IslamShah Suri
398.

Mughal dynasty

A. Bahlol Lodi
B. Daulat khan Lodi
C. Ibrahim Lodi
D. Sikandar Lodi
Answer» D. Sikandar Lodi
399.

Who among the following Indian rulers was a contemporary of

A. Rani Durgawati
B. Ahilya Bai
C. Martanda Varma
D. Sawai Jai Singh
Answer» B. Ahilya Bai
400.

Which one of the following terms is not associated with the

A. Dam
B. Jagir
C. Jital
D. Mansab
Answer» D. Mansab