Medieval Indian History - Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - The great poet Tulsidas lived during the period of …

A - Akbar

B - Jahangir

C - Harsha

D - Chandragupta Maurya

Answer : A

Explanation

Tulsidas born in 1532.

Q 2 - Who among the following had written the book ‘Sastra Dipika?’

A - Parthasarthi Misra

B - Vighanes Vara

C - Jimuta Vahana

D - Pampa Ramayan

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 3 - Who among the following had introduced a ‘du aspa sih aspa system?’

A - Shah Jahan

B - Jahangir

C - Akbar

D - Aurangzeb

Answer : B

Explanation

The literal meaning of du aspa sih aspa was - the troopers having 2 or 3 horses; therefore, it was actually related to the sawar rank.

Q 4 - In reference to Mughal’s mansabdari system, consider the following statements:

1. Mansabdars were paid through revenue assignments (i.e. Jagirs).

2. Mansabdari system had four scale gradation.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : A

Explanation

It had three scale gradation system.

Q 5 - Who among the following had established the department namely ‘Diwan-i-Kohi?’

A - Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

B - Firoz Shah Tughlaq

C - Sikander Lodhi

D - Ibrahim Lodhi

Answer : A

Explanation

Diwan-i-Kohi was the department of agriculture.

Q 6 - The philosophy of ‘Suddhavaita’ belongs to …

A - Vallabhacharya

B - Chaitanya

C - Madhavacharya

D - Nimbarkacharya

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 7 - In which of the following years, Akbar built Ibadatkhana?

A - 1575

B - 1568

C - 1571

D - 1562

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 8 - Who among the following had founded the Aravidu Dynasty?

A - Harihar and Bukka

B - Saluva Narsimha

C - Veer Narsimha

D - Tirumala

Answer : D

Explanation

The period of Aravidu dynasty was 1565 to 1646 AD.

Q 9 - Akbar, the Mughal Emperor, had given the title of ‘Kavi Priya’ to …

A - Birbal

B - Ustad Mansur

C - Abdul Hassan

D - Lal Khan

Answer : A

Explanation

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Q 10 - Who among the following had given order to measure all the state’s land and fixed the state’s share?

A - Mubarak Shah

B - Alauddin Khalji

C - Aladun Masud

D - Muhammad Shah

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

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