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251. |
Which one of the following represented the |
A. | Diwan-i-Arz |
B. | Diwan-i-Insha |
C. | Diwan-i-Wizarat |
D. | Diwan-i-Barid |
Answer» C. Diwan-i-Wizarat | |
252. |
During the time of |
A. | Chalukya dynasty |
B. | Chola dynasty |
C. | Kakatiya dynasty |
D. | Yadava dynasty |
Answer» D. Yadava dynasty | |
253. |
Which one of the following Sultans was an off spring of |
A. | Ruknuddin Firoz |
B. | Razia Sultana |
C. | Muizuddin Bahram Shah |
D. | Nasiruddin Mahmud |
Answer» E. | |
254. |
Who was the Governor of |
A. | Arkali Khan |
B. | Almas Beg |
C. | Jawna Khan |
D. | Malik Chajju |
Answer» E. | |
255. |
Tarikh-e-Ferozshahi |
A. | AI-Utbi |
B. | Barni & Afif |
C. | Roomi |
D. | Amir Khusro |
Answer» C. Roomi | |
256. |
Which of the following works of |
A. | Qairanus Sadain |
B. | Miftah-Ui-Futuh |
C. | Nuh Siphar |
D. | Khazain-UI-Futuh |
Answer» E. | |
257. |
Who of the following was responsible for the |
A. | Balban |
B. | Mohammad Bin Tughlaq |
C. | Alauddin Khilji |
D. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
Answer» C. Alauddin Khilji | |
258. |
During the reign of which |
A. | Sikandar Lodi |
B. | Qutbuddin Mubarak Shah Khilji |
C. | Mohammad Taghlaq |
D. | Razia Sultana |
Answer» B. Qutbuddin Mubarak Shah Khilji | |
259. |
Ibn Battuta |
A. | Jalaluddin Firoz Shah |
B. | Alauddin Khilji |
C. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
D. | Muhammad Bin Tughlaq |
Answer» E. | |
260. |
Which one of the following Sultans' currency continued as the medium of exchange till the time of |
A. | Muhammad Bin Tughlaq |
B. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
C. | Bahlol Lodhi |
D. | Ibrahim Lodhi |
Answer» E. | |
261. |
Who among the following foreign historians is considered an authority on the history of the |
A. | Richard Fox |
B. | Peter Jackson |
C. | Aden Southall |
D. | Chris Bayly |
Answer» E. | |
262. |
The difference between |
A. | 39 : 41 |
B. | 40 : 43 |
C. | 42 : 45 |
D. | 43 :47 |
Answer» B. 40 : 43 | |
263. |
Who among the following Sultans received the title of |
A. | Iltutmish |
B. | Balban |
C. | Alauddin Khilji |
D. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
Answer» C. Alauddin Khilji | |
264. |
Who among the following historians was made prisoner by the |
A. | Hasan Nizami |
B. | Minhaj-us-Siraj |
C. | Amir Khusrow |
D. | Ziauddin Barani |
Answer» D. Ziauddin Barani | |
265. |
Which Sultan of the |
A. | Allauddin Khilji |
B. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
C. | Muhammad Tughlaq |
D. | Firoz Tughlaq |
Answer» E. | |
266. |
With which |
A. | Nizamuddin Aulia |
B. | Sheikh Salim Chisti |
C. | Bhakhtiyaruddin Kaki |
D. | Mohammad Ghaus |
Answer» B. Sheikh Salim Chisti | |
267. |
Which of the following places was named as |
A. | Agra |
B. | Chittor |
C. | Jaunpur |
D. | Devagiri |
Answer» C. Jaunpur | |
268. |
Which one of the following Sultans brought the |
A. | Ghiasuddin Tughlaq |
B. | Muhammad Bin Tughlaq |
C. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
D. | Alauddin Khilji |
Answer» D. Alauddin Khilji | |
269. |
Ijaradari system |
A. | Khalisa lands |
B. | Jagir lands |
C. | Both (a) and (b) |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Both (a) and (b) | |
270. |
Who abolished Iqta system ? |
A. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
B. | Iltutmish |
C. | Balban |
D. | Alauddin Khilji |
Answer» C. Balban | |
271. |
Which Sultan of Delhi founded and built the Fort of Siri ? |
A. | Iltutmish |
B. | Balban |
C. | Alauddin Khilji |
D. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
Answer» D. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq | |
272. |
Who among the following Amirs was the one publicly flogged by the orders of Sultan Balban ? |
A. | Haibat Khan |
B. | Imaduddin Raihan |
C. | Sher Khan |
D. | Malik baqbaq |
Answer» E. | |
273. |
Who amongst the following Sultans built the |
A. | Qutabuddin Aibak |
B. | Iltutmish |
C. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
D. | Sikandar Lodi |
Answer» D. Sikandar Lodi | |
274. |
Who among the following Bahmani rulers built the famous |
A. | Mahmud Gawan |
B. | Ismail Adil Shah |
C. | Muhammad Adil Shah |
D. | Yusuf Adil Shah |
Answer» D. Yusuf Adil Shah | |
275. |
Taraf |
A. | Province |
B. | Lord grant |
C. | Transit tax |
D. | Gold coin |
Answer» B. Lord grant | |
276. |
Which philosophy is known as |
A. | Shankaracharya |
B. | Ramanujacharya |
C. | Nagarajuna |
D. | Vallabhacharya |
Answer» B. Ramanujacharya | |
277. |
To whom did |
A. | Sheikh Bahauddin Zakaria |
B. | Sheikh Sirajuddin Usmani |
C. | Sheikh Nasiruddin Chirag Dehlavi |
D. | Khwaja Syed Muhammad Gesudraj |
Answer» C. Sheikh Nasiruddin Chirag Dehlavi | |
278. |
Who among the following Sufi saints witnessed the rule of |
A. | Shekh Ahmad Sirhindi |
B. | Shekh Nizamuddin Auliya |
C. | Baba Fareed |
D. | Khawaja Moinuddin Chisti |
Answer» C. Baba Fareed | |
279. |
Who among the following Sufis used to wear |
A. | Sheikh Moosa |
B. | Sheikh Hamiduddin Nagauri |
C. | Shah Daula Dariyai |
D. | Shah Muhammad Ghaus |
Answer» B. Sheikh Hamiduddin Nagauri | |
280. |
Vidyaranya |
A. | Harihar II |
B. | Ramraj |
C. | Devaraya II |
D. | Sayan |
Answer» E. | |
281. |
Who among the following rulers allowed the Portuguese to build |
A. | Devaraya II |
B. | Venkat II |
C. | Krishnadeva Raya |
D. | Achyutadeva Raya |
Answer» C. Krishnadeva Raya | |
282. |
'Amuktamalyada' |
A. | Sanskrit |
B. | Kannada |
C. | Telugu |
D. | Tamil |
Answer» D. Tamil | |
283. |
Which medieval king of India introduced the |
A. | Iltutmish |
B. | Balban |
C. | Alauddin Khilji |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Balban | |
284. |
Nicolo Conti the Italian traveller |
A. | Devaraya I |
B. | Devaraya II |
C. | Krishnadeva Raya |
D. | Achyuta Raya |
Answer» B. Devaraya II | |
285. |
Amir Khusrow |
A. | Khari Boli |
B. | Awadhi |
C. | Bhojpuri |
D. | Maithili |
Answer» B. Awadhi | |
286. |
Which of the following was not one of the foreign travellers to visit India during the period of Krishnadeva Raya? |
A. | Fernando Nuniz |
B. | Domingo Paes |
C. | Duarte Barbosa |
D. | Nicolo Conti |
Answer» E. | |
287. |
In which capacity, thousands of women were employed in the empire of Vijaynagar? |
A. | Accountants |
B. | Royal bodyguards |
C. | Palace guards |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |
288. |
Who among the following was a disciple of |
A. | Amir Khusro |
B. | Alauddin Sabir |
C. | Nasiruddin |
D. | Ibrahim Lodi |
Answer» B. Alauddin Sabir | |
289. |
Which one of the following works of |
A. | Qairanus Sadain |
B. | Miftah-ul-Futuh |
C. | Nuh Siphar |
D. | Khazain-ul-Futuh |
Answer» E. | |
290. |
The capital of the |
A. | Jaunpur |
B. | Banaras |
C. | Kara Manikpur |
D. | Zafarabad |
Answer» B. Banaras | |
291. |
Which among the following |
A. | Tea |
B. | Coffee |
C. | Pepper |
D. | Perfume |
Answer» D. Perfume | |
292. |
Which sects of sufis |
A. | Qadiri |
B. | Shattari |
C. | Chishtiya |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
293. |
Sugandhadevi, |
A. | Karnataka |
B. | Kashmir |
C. | Orissa |
D. | Saurashtra |
Answer» C. Orissa | |
294. |
The first capital of |
A. | Vijayanagar |
B. | Kanchi |
C. | Bellore |
D. | Penukonda |
Answer» E. | |
295. |
Which of the dynasties ruled for the shortest period of time during to course of Delhi Sultanate? |
A. | Slave dynasty |
B. | Khilji dynasty |
C. | Sayyid dynasty |
D. | Lodi dynasty |
Answer» D. Lodi dynasty | |
296. |
The Sultan who desecrated the |
A. | Balban |
B. | Alauddin Khilji |
C. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
D. | Sikandar Lodi |
Answer» D. Sikandar Lodi | |
297. |
Jonaraja, |
A. | Jayasingh |
B. | Sultan Sikandar |
C. | Sultan Zainul Abidin |
D. | Muhammad Shah |
Answer» D. Muhammad Shah | |
298. |
The historian Sewell has written a book entitled |
A. | Mauryan Empire |
B. | Mughal Empire |
C. | Maratha Empire |
D. | Vijayanagar Empire |
Answer» E. | |
299. |
Which one of the following Sufi Saints of the Chistiya order was called the |
A. | Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya |
B. | Sheikh Fariduddin |
C. | Sheikh Nasiruddin |
D. | Sheikh Salim Chisti |
Answer» D. Sheikh Salim Chisti | |
300. |
The kingdom of Vijayanagar |
A. | Alauddin Khilji |
B. | Muhammad Bin Tughlaq |
C. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
D. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
Answer» C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq | |