Medieval India

1. Which Sufi dargah is at Ajmer?
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(A) Baba Farid
(B) Qutb-din Bakhtiyar Kaki
(C) Moinuddin Chisti
(D) Khwaja Bahuddin

2. The writer of Ramcharitmanas, Tulsidas, was related to which ruler?
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(A) Chandragupta Mawya
(B) Nawab Vajid Ali Sah
(C) Harsha
(D) Akbar

3. Where was saint Kabir born?
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(A) Delhi
(B) Varanasi
(C) Mathura
(D) Hyderabad

4. Who got the monumental ‘Rayagopurams’ in front of the temples at Hampi, Tiruv-annamalai, Chidambaram, Srirangam, Tirupatt, etc., constructed?
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(A) Vidyaranya
(B) Krishnadevaraya
(C) Harihara
(D) Rajaraja

5. The ‘Kirti Stambha’ (Tower of Victory) at Chittor was built by
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(A) Rana Pratap
(B) Rana Kumbha
(C) Rana Sanga
(D) Bappa Raval

6. Who built the Khajuraho temples?
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(A) Holkars
(B) Scindias
(C) Bundela Rajputs
(D) Chandela Rajputs

7. Where did the traveller Ibn Battuta come from?
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(A) Morocco
(B) Persia
(C) Turkey
(D) Central Asia

8. Alberuni came to India with
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(A) Mahmud of Ghazni
(B) Alexander
(C) Babur
(D) Timur

9. The Dilwara temple at Mount Abu in Rajasthan were built by the followers of
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(A) Buddhism
(B) Jainism
(C) Hinduism
(D) Sikhism

10. The Bahmani kingdom was founded by
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(A) Ahmad Shah I
(B) Alauddin Hasan
(C) Mahmud Gavan
(D) Firuz Shah Bahmani