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Friday, May 4, 2018

MCQ on Mediaeval Indian History for WBCS/SSC/Misc Competetive Exams


101. In which year Akbar started his rule independently ?
        (a) 1558         (b) 1560        (c) 1562        (d) 1564
102. With which region a Chandel princess Durgavati was the actual ruler on behalf of a minor king named Bir Narayan :
        (a) Uttar Pradesh       (b) Gujarat        (c) Madhya Pradesh       (d) None of these
103. In which year Akbar occupied Chitor, capital of Mewer ?
        (a) 1566        (b) 1568       (c) 1570       (d) 1572
104. Who faced defeat in the Battle of Haldighat of 1576 AD ?
        (a) Sangram Singh       (b) Udai Singh       (c) Pratap Singh        (d) None of these
105. Who was not associated with the Court of Akbar ?
        (a) Raja Birbal        (b) Raja Todarmal        (c) Man Singh        (d) Brahmajit Gaur
106. Akbar was taught 'Sulh-i-Kul' (Universal peace and tolera­tion) by :
        (a) Hamida Begum         (b) Bairam Khan         (c) Adul Latif       (d) Maham Anaga
107. During life time of Akbar which one of his sons turned rebel :
        (a) Salim         (b) Murad         (c) Daniyal        (d) Khusrau
108. In the war of succession Salim, known as Jahangir as emperor, captured and blinded his son named :
        (a) Khusrau         (b) Pervez        (c) Shahriyar        (d) None of these
109. Jahangir executed the 5th Sikh Guru Arjun Dev in 1606 AD on the plea that the Guru influenced his rebel son named :
        (a) Khusrau        (b) Pervez       (c) Shahjahan       (d) None of these
110. Ladli Begam, a daughter of Noor Jahan by her first husband Sher Afkun was married to a son of Jahangir named :
        (a) Pervez        (b) Shahjahan        (c) Shahriyar        (d) None of these
111. Shahjahan married Mumtaz Mahal who was a daughter of :
        (a) Asaf Khan        (b) Mohabat Khan         (c) Qasim Khan        (d) None of these
112. The father of Mumtaz Mahal was related to Noor Jahan as :
        (a) paternal uncle        (b) Maternal uncle        (c) Cousin        (d) Brother
113. A Persian traveller Abdur Razzak visited Vijaynagar kingdom during the reign of :
        (a) Deva Raya I       (b) Dev Raya II        (c) Krishna Dev Raya        (d) None of these
114. In the battle of Ghagra of 1529 AD Babur defeated :
        (a) Medini Rai         (b) Mahmud Lody       (c) Nusrat Shah      (d) Mahmud Lody & Nusrat Shah Kabir
115. Kabir, noted pioneer of Bhakti Movement who patronised amity among different religious groups of India was born near :
        (a) Allahabad         (b) Benaras         (c) Mathura        (d) None of these
116. Shahjahan was a son of Ms. Jagat Gosain who was a daughter of Raja Uday Singh of :
        (a) Jaipur        (b) Jodhpur        (c) Bikneer        (d) Mewer
117. 'Bachittar Natak' was authored as a autobiography by :
        (a) Guru Tegh Bahadur       (b) Guru Govind Singh      (c) Banda Bahadur       (d) None of these
118. During the reign of Aurangzeb, which region was. occupied by Mir Jumla, the Governor of Bengal ?
        (a) Cooch Behar       (b) Assam       (c) Chittagong        (d) None of these
119. Who stated that Vedas were in conformity with Holy Quran ?
        (a) Akbar        (b) Dara Sikoh        (c) Miyan Mir        (d) None of these
120. Priests of which religious group did not participate in the religious discussion held in Ibadat Khana during reign of Akbar :
        (a) Jains        (b) Hindus        (c) Christians        (d) Buddhists
121. Which one has not been properly matched during the period of Shahjahan ?
        (a) Khandesh : Burhanpur        (b) Berar : Elichpur
        (c) Telingana : Nandar             (d) Ahmednagar : Hyderabad
122. Shahjahan engaged Aurangzeb as the viceroy of four South Indian Subahs collectively known as the 'Deccan' having the Headquarter at :
        (a) Devgiri        (b) Kharki        (c) Bijapur       (d) None of these
123. Aurangzeb, working as the Viceroy of the Deccan, renamed the capital as :
        (a) Daulatabad       (b) Shahjahanabad        (c) Aurangabad       (d) Islamabad
124. Who, among the following, during war of succession fled to Arakan (Myanmar) where he was killed ?
        (a) Murad       (b) Dara        (c) Shuja         (d) None of these
125. The Satnami rebellion occurred during the period of Aurangzeb around :
        (a) Meerat       (b) Gwalior       (c) Lucknow        (d) Patna
126. Maratha King Shambhaji was killed by Aurangzeb as he arranged shelter for :
        (a) Durgadas        (b) Ajit Singh       (c) Prince Akbar       (d) Guru Govind Singh
127. With which Mughal emperor Deccan ulcer was associated :
        (a) Shahjahan        (b) Jahangir        (c) Akbar       (d) Aurangzeb
128. At which place Aurangzeb died on Friday, the 20th Febru­ary, 1707 ?
        (a) Ahmadnagar        (b) Daulatabad         (c) Delhi        (d) Agra
129. Shivaji killed Mughal General Afzal Khan at a meeting held in a fort of :
        (a) Pune        (b) Pratapgarh        (c) Agra        (d) None of these
130. During Mughal rule 'Mirasdar' was associated with collec­tion of :
        (a) Soldiers        (b) Revenue         (c) Cavalry horses        (d) None of these
131. Who stated 'A Monarch should not himself undertake the duties which may be performed by others' ?
        (a) Jahangir         (b) Shahjahan        (c) Akbar        (d) Aurangzeb
132. Who was 'Dean-i-Ashraf' during reign of emperor Akbar ?
        (a) Abul Fazal        (b) Todarmal         (c) Birbal         (d) Man Singh
133. An Italian traveller who wrote 'Storia do Mogor' (Story of Mughals) was :
        (a) Manucci        (b) Nicolo Conti        (c) Pietro        (d) None of these
134. Who emerged as the ultimate Mughal emperor among the following sons of Aurangzeb ?
        (a) Muazzam        (b) Azam        (c) Kam Baksh        (d) None of these
135. Which Mughal emperor was highly fond of poetry ?
        (a) Shah Alam I        (b) Shah Alam II        (c) Alamgir II       (d) Bahadur Shah II
136. In which century first successful Muslim invasion was done on the soil of India ?
        (a) 8th century       (b) 10th century       (c) 12th century       (d) None of these
137. For how many times Sultan Mahmud invaded soil of India ?
        (a) 5 times       (b) 8 times          (c) 11 times          (d) 17 times
138. Which one of the following battles helped the establishment of Muslim administration inside India ?
        (a) 1st battle of Tarain       (b) 2nd battle of Tarain       (c) 1st battle of Panipat       (d) None of these
139. Who among the following did not belong Slave-Dynasty ?
        (a) Qutubuddin Aibak       (b) Iltutmish        (c) Sultana Rezia       (d) None of these
140. Who among the following had actual name of 'Ulug Khan' ?
        (a) Giasuddin Balban        (b) Alauddin Khilji        (c) Giasuddin Tughlaq       (d) None of these
141. Who was the founder of Khalji Dynasty rule in Delhi ?
        (a) Jalaluddin        (b) Alauddun        (c) Feroz Shah        (d) None of these
142. Who was the ruler of Delhi when Mongol king Chengis Khan invaded India ?
        (a) Iltutmish        (b) Sultana Rezia       (c) Balban       (d) None of these
143. Who was the founder of Tughlaq Dynasty rule in Delhi ?
        (a) Giasuddin Tughlaq      (b) Mohammad Bin Tughlaq      (c) Feroz Shah Tughlaq      (d) None of these
144. Who was the ruler of Delhi when Timur or Taimur Long in­vaded India ?
        (a) Mohammad Bin Tughlaq      (b) Md. Nasiruddin        (c) Bahlul Lody        (d) None of these
145. When Ikhtiar Uddin Bakhtier Khalji invaded Bengal then the ruler of Delhi was :
        (a) Qutubuddin Aibak        (b) Sultana Rezia        (c) Bahlul Lody       (d) None of these
146. Which one of the following Dynasty was associated with Sultan Khijir Khan :
        (a) Tughlaq       (b) Syed        (c) Lody        (d) None of these
147. Who was the founder of Lody Dynasty ?
        (a) Bahalul Lody       (b) Sikander Lody       (c) Ibrahim Lody        (d) None of these
148  In which century rule of 'Elias Shahi Dynasty' emerged in Ben­gal ?
        (a) 13th century        (b) 14th century        (c) 15th century        (d) 16th century
149. Alauddin Bahman Shah who founded Bahmani kingdom had his original name as :
        (a) Hasan Gangu        (b) Md. Ismail       (c) Ahmed Shah        (d) None of these
150. Which one of the following Dynasty did not emerge in the area ruled by the Bahmani kingdom ?
        (a) Adil shahi Dynasty       (b) Nizam Shahi Dynasty        (c) Kutub Shahi Dynasty      (d) Vijaynagar Dynasty
151. In which century Vijaynagar kingdom became destroyed ?
        (a) 15th century        (b) 16th century       (c) 17th century        (d) None of these
152. Who used to say that 'Ram and Allah has got no difference' ?
        (a) Sree Chaitanya       (b) Kabir        (c) Nanak      (d) Namdev
153. By which one name Sree Chaitnya was / is not known ?
        (a) Gouranga        (b) Biswambhar        (c) Mahaprabhu        (d) Jagannath
154. In which language Mira Bai used to compose devotional songs ?
        (a) Marathi         (b) Gujrati        (c) Rajasthani        (d) Hindi
155. Babur fought against Rana Sangram Singh of Mebar in :
        (a) Panipat        (b) Khanua       (c) Gharghara        (d) None of these
156. In which language 'Babur-Nama' was written ?
        (a) Arabic         (b) Afghani         (c) Turkish        (d) None of these
157. In which year Sher Shah Suri emerged as the ruler of Delhi ?
        (a) 1535        (b) 1537       (c) 1540        (d) None of these
158. For how many years Humayun remained outside power of Delhi ?
        (a) 10 years        (b) 12 years       (c) 15 years       (d) None of these
159. At the time of death of Humayun his minor son Akbar was the administrator of :
        (a) Sind        (b) Punjab        (c) Gujarat        (d) None of these
160. At which age Akbar became actual ruler of Mughal Empire ?
        (a) 20 years        (b) 22 years        (c) 24 years        (d) 26 years
161. Akbar fought the Battle of Haldighat against the king of :
        (a) Gujarat         (b) Mebar        (c) Bengal        (d) None of these
162. Mughal Emperor Akbar captured Bengal when it was remain­ing under the rule of :
        (a) Hossain Shah Dynasty       (b) Suri Dynasty        (c) Karrani Dynasty        (d) None of these
163. For around how many years Akbar remained Mughal emperor ?
        (a) 30 years        (b) 40 years        (c) 50 years       (d) None of these
164. Abul Fazal, an author associated with the court of Akbar, wrote Ain-e-Akbari in :
        (a) Turkish        (b) Arabic         (c) Persian         (d) None of these
165. For around how many years Jahangir ruled Mughal empire ? 
        (a) 20 years         (b) 30 years        (c) 40 years        (d) None of these
166. Who was the Mughal administrator of Bengal by whom 12 Zaminders (Baro Bhuiyas) were successfully controlled ?
        (a) Islam Khan         (b) Mohabbat Khan        (c) Mirza Gias        (d) None of these
167. Which one of the following was not an autobiography ?
        (a) Babur Nama         (b) Humayun Nama         (c) Tujuk-e-Jahangiri       (d) None of these
168. Who was considered as the power behind the throne ?
        (a) Noorjahan        (b) Mamtajmahal        (c) Roshanara        (d) None of these
169. British Ambassador Sir Thomas Roe visited the court of :
        (a) Shahjahan        (b) Jahangir         (c) Aurangzeb        (d) None of these
170. Who was known as 'Sher Afghan' ?
        (a) Alikuli Begh        (b) Farooq Begh        (c) Mohammad Murad         (d) None of these
171. For around how many years Shahjahan worked as Mughal em­peror ?
        (a) 20 years         (b) 30 years        (c) 40 years      (d) 50 years
172. Which one of the following has not been correctly matched ?
        (a) Badshah nama : Abdul Hamid Lahori        (b) Shahjahan nama : Shahjahan
        (c) Mantakhab-ul-Toraikh : Badauni             (d) None of these
173. Which one of the following was not built by Shahjahan :
        (a) Peacock Throne         (b) Jama Masjid of Delhi         (c) Tajmahal of Agra       (d) Buland Darwaja
174. For around how many years Aurangabab reigned the Mughal empire ?
        (a) 30 years         (b) 40 years         (c) 50 years         (d) 60 years
175. Who among the following was working as the chief Mughal Administrator of Bengal under emperor of Shahjahan ?
        (a) Murad        (b) Suza        (c) Dara       (d) Aurangazeb
176. The 9th Guru of Sikhs, Guru Teg Bahadur, was executed by :
        (a) Akbar         (b) Shahjahan         (c) Aurangazeb         (d) None of these
177. Which one of the following Parties was not associated with the Treaty of Purandar of 1665 AD ?
        (a) Shivaji        (b) Aurangazeb        (c) British power        (d) None of these
178. Who among the sons of Aurangazeb became emperor ?
        (a) Muazzem         (b) Azam         (c) Kambax        (d) None of these
179. Who was defeated by Persian King Nadir Shah in 1739 AD ?
        (a) Jahandar Shah        (b) Farook Shior         (c) Mohammad Shah        (d) None of these
180. Last Mughal emperor in the throne of the Delhi reigned upto :
        (a) 1675        (b) 1831        (c) 1858        (d) None of these
181. Who was the last Guru of Sikh Community ?
        (a) Guru Arjun Dev        (b) Teg Bahadur        (c) Govind Singh        (d) None of these
182. During Mughal period Nizam-ul-Mulk established an indepen­dent Kingdom in the modern state named :
        (a) Tamil Nadu         (b) Karnataka         (c) Andhra Pradesh        (d) None of these
183. Who among the following established an independent king­dom of Bengal after the emergence of weakness of Mughal em­pire ?
        (a) Syesta Khan        (b) Murshid Kuli Khan        (c) Alibardi Khan        (d) None of these
184. Who emerged as the first ruler of Peshwa Dynasty in Maratha kingdom, initially established by Shivaji ?
        (a) Balaji Bishwanath       (b) First Baji Rao        (c) Sadashiv Rao       (d) None of these
185. Which one of the following powers faced defeat in the third Battle of Panipath 1761 AD ?
        (a) Mughal power        (b) Maratha power         (c) Afghan power        (d) None of these
186. Which one of the following groups was not highly important among the Officials of Mughal empire ?
        (a) Persian        (b) Turkish         (c) Afghan        (d) Indian
187. Who among the Mughal emperors, transferred the Diwani Right of Bengal, Bihar, Orissa to the English East India Company ?
        (a) Jahander Shah        (b) 2nd Shah Alam        (c) Ahmed Shah        (d) None of these
188. For around how many years Mughal rule continued in India ?
        (a) 200 years        (b) 250 years         (c) 300 years         (d) 400 years
189. The land to built Golden Temple in Amritsar was gifted to the Sikhs by Mughal emperor :
        (a) Humayun         (b) Akbar        (c) Shahjahan         (d) None of these
190. In which century the Portuguese captain Vasco-Da-Gama dis­covered a sea route from Europe to India ?
        (a) 12th century       (b) 15 th century         (c) 16th century       (d) None of these
191. During the reign of Akbar ‘Mir Bahar ’ was the name of :     
        (a) Chief of the Army         (b) Chief of the Navy        (c) Reveneu Minister        (d) None of these.
192. Mansabdari system was introduced during the reign of :
        (a) Akbar          (b) Jahangir         (c) Shahjahan         (d) Aurangzeb
193. ‘Tuzuk-e-Jahangiri’ was written by :
        (a) Badawani          (b) Jahangir         (c) Shahjahan        (d) None of these
194. Who was the father of Shivaji ?
        (a) Kondadev          (b) Shahji Bhosle         (c) Malik Ambar        (d) None of these
195. In which year Battle of Buxar was started ?
        (a) 1757         (b) 1764         (c) 1765        (d) 1772
196. Through which battle Mughal rule came to an end ?
        (a) 1st war of Independence       (b) Battle of Buxar      (c) Battle of Plassey       (d) None of these
197. In which one of the following modern State Haider Ali formed an independent Kingdom during Mughal Period ?
        (a) Tamil Nadu        (b) Karnataka         (c) Andhra Pradesh        (d) None of these
198. Who was called as the Zindapeer ?
        (a) Shahjahan        (b) Aurangzeb         (c) Ranjit Singh       (d) None of these
199. The length of Grand Trunk Road, as was build by Sher Shah Suri was around :
        (a) 500 km.       (b) 750 km.       (c) 1000 km.       (d) 1400 km.
200. In which century Calcutta city was probably founded ?
        (a) 16th century       (b) 17th century        (c) 18th century       (d) None of these


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