MEDIEVAL INDIA MCQS SET 12

MEDIEVAL INDIA MCQS SET 12

1. The. voluminous compositions attributed to Guru Gobind Singh (the last Sikh Guru) are collectively known as
(a) Dasam (Padshah Ka) Granth
(b) Apni Katha
(c) Baichitra Natak
(d) Gyan Prabodh
Ans: (c)

2. Sundar Vilas is the work of a famous Bhakti Saint
(a) Ramananda
(b) Guru Nanak
(c) Dadu
(d) Tukaram
Ans: (c)

3. The ruler of Gujarat, who formed an alliance with Egypt and Turkey against the Portuguese in India, was
(a) Ahmad Shah I
(b) Mahmud (Shah I) Begarha
(c) Muzaffar Shah II
(d) Bahadur Shah
Ans: (b)

4. Rana Kumbha built the famous 'Tower of Victory' or Kirtistambha at Chittoor in commemoration of his victory against
(a) Gujarat
(b) Malwa
(c) Marwarj
(d) Nagaur
Ans: (b)

5. In medieval India the state derived the highest income from?
(a) Jeziah
(b) Land Revenue
(c) Trade and Transit Duties
(d) War Booty
Ans: (b)

6. The Sultan of the Sultanate of Delhi, who transferred his capital from Delhi to Agra, was
(a) Khizr Khan
(b) Bahlul Lodi
(c) Sikandar Lodi
(d) Ibrahim Lodi
Ans: (c)

7. The oldest specimens of poetry in the Punjabi language are devotional compositions attributed to
(a) Guru Nanak
(b) Baba Farid
(c) Guru Angad
(d) Guru Tegh Bahadur
Ans: (b)
 
8. Sufism the liberal and mystic movement of Islam, reached India in the ____ century?
(a) 11th
(b) 12th
(c) 14th
(d) 13th
Ans: (a)

9. The Sufi Saint, contemporary of Prithviraj Chauhan, was
(a) Khwaja Muinuddin Chisti
(b) Sheikh Salim Chisti
(c) Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya
(d) Baba Farid
Ans: (a)

10. Different Sufi schools or orders in India were known as
(a) Khangahs
(b) Qalandars
(c) Silsilahs
(d) Darveshs
Ans: (c)