MEDIEVAL INDIA MCQS SET 20

MEDIEVAL INDIA MCQS SET 20

1. The main aim of the attacks of Muhammad-bin-Tughluq in south India was
(a) extension of the empire
(b) plunder of wealth
(c) propagation of the Muslim culture in South India
(d) to compel the rulers of South India to accept the sovereignty of the Delhi Sultanate
Ans: (a)
 
2. Who among the following founded the city of Ahmedabad?
(a) Muzaffar Shah II
(b) Ahmad Shah
(c) Qutub-ud-din Ahmad Shah
(d) Muhammad I Begarha
Ans: (b)

3. Vljayanagar was founded on the southern bank of the river
(a) Godavari
(b) Krishna
(c) Narmada
(d) Tungabhadra
Ans: (d)
 
4. Who was the founder of Aravidu dynasty of the Vijayanagar Empire?
(a) Tirumala
(b) Sadasiva Raya
(c) Rama Raya
(d) Bukka
Ans: (a)
 
5. What was the capital of Bahmani Kingdom?
(a) Warangal
(b) Gulbarga
(c) Devagiri
(d) Ellichpur
Ans: (b)

6. Minhaj-ua-Siraj was a
(a) poet
(b) musician
(c) historian
(d) merchant
Ans: (c)

7. The city of Ajmer was founded by
(a) Sindhuraja
(b) Ajayaraja
(c) Bhoja
(d) Vigraharaja
Ans: (b)

8. Who was the patron deity of Vijayanagar?
(a) Virupaksha
(b) Narasimha
(c) Vittalaswamy
(d) Venugoplal swamy
Ans: (a)
 
9. What was the bone of contention between Vijayanagar and the Bahmani 
Kingdoms?
(a) Krishna Delta
(b) Raichur Doab
(c) Godavari Delta
(d) Telangana
Ans: (b)

10. Which among the following was the most appropriate cause for the failure of Raziya?
(a) Her sex
(b) Her intention to be the ruler not only in name but also in fact
(c) Her unpopularity with the people of Delhi
(d) Her incompetence
Ans: (b)