Medieval India

1. Ranthambore was :
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(A) a Mughal palace
(B) a Rajput fort
(C) capital of the Khaljis
(D) a Buddhist pilgrimage centre

2. The most important Sufi shrine in India is at :
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(A) Pandua
(B) Bidar
(C) Ajmer
(D) Shahjahanabad

3. The battle that led to the foundation of Muslim power in India was :
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(A) The first battle of Tara in
(B) The second battle of Tarain
(C) The first battle of Panipat
(D) The second battle of Panipat

4. Muhammad-Bin-Tughlaq was proficient in :
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(A) Art
(B) Music
(C) Calligraphy
(D) Philosophy

5. In Shivaji’s Council of Ministers the Prime Minister was called
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(A) Peshwa
(B) Sachiv
(C) Mantri
(D) Samanta

6. What do you mean by Mughal Zagir?
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(A) providing rent free land
(B) zamindar’s property
(C) giving officer a right to revenue
(D) giving cash salary to Mansabdar

7. Who got constructed ‘Grand Trunk Road’?
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(A) Akbar
(B) Ashoka
(C) Shershah Suri
(D) Samudra Gupta

8. Shah Jahan built the Moti Masjid at
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(A) Delhi
(B) Jaipur
(C) Agra
(D) Amarkot

9. The Assam State derives its name from that of a tribe that conquered the region. Where did the tribesmen come from?
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(A) Tibet
(B) Mongolia
(C) Burma (now Myanmar)
(D) Siam (now Thailand)

10. Who was the architect who designed ‘Taj Mahal’?
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(A) Mohammad Hussain
(B) Ustad-Isa
(C) Shah Abbas
(D) Ismail