Medieval India

1. Who built Konark Sun Temple?
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(A) Guru Arjan
(B) Narasimhadeva-I
(C) Chodaganga
(D) Viswanatha Nayak

2. Where is Hampi situated?
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(A) Panjab
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Karnataka
(D) Madhya Pradesh

3. What is the difference between Bhakti and Sufi movement?
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(A) Personal love for God
(B) Worship of idols
(C) Mysticism
(D) Visit holy shrines

4. Which powers did Dot fight for the Tungabhadra Doab?
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(A) Pallayas and Chalukyas
(B) Cholas and later Chalukyas of Kalyana
(C) Golconda and Ahmadnagar Sultanates
(D) Vijayanagar and Bahmani kingdoms

5. Which is associated with Sufi Saints?
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(A) Tripitaka
(B) Dakhma
(C) Khanqah
(D) Synagogue

6. Where was the capital of Maratha empire during Shivaji rule?
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(A) Poona
(B) Raigarh
(C) Singhgarh
(D) Panhala

7. Which Mughal emperor was illiterate?
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(A) Jahangir
(B) Shah Jahan
(C) Akbar
(D) Aurangazeb

8. Who was sent as an ambassador to the royal court of Jahangir by James 1, the then king of England?
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(A) John Hawkins
(B) William Todd
(C) Sir Thomas Roe
(D) Sir Walter Raleigh

9. Who Sultans of Delhi have been described by historians as the ‘mixture of opposites’?
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(A) Balban
(B) Alaudclin Khilji
(C) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
(D) Ibrahim Lodi

10. Who was the biographer of Akbar?
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(A) Abul Fazl
(B) Faizi
(C) Abdul Nabi Khan
(D) Birbal