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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Who among the following called himself the Parrot of India? |
| A. | Amir Hassan |
| B. | Amir Khusro |
| C. | Qutuban |
| D. | Osman |
| Answer» C. Qutuban | |
| 2. |
Who among the following is considered the father of Hindi Khari Boli? |
| A. | Kabir |
| B. | Malik Muhammad Jayasi |
| C. | Abdul Rahim Khan-e-Khana |
| D. | Amir Khusro |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Whose court poet was Amir Khusrau? |
| A. | Sher Shah Suri |
| B. | Muhammad bin Tughlaq |
| C. | Humayun |
| D. | Alauddin Khilji |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Tuti-e-Hind Amir Khusrau was born in- |
| A. | in Patiali |
| B. | in the bar |
| C. | in patli |
| D. | in patiala |
| Answer» B. in the bar | |
| 5. |
Amir Khusro played the role of a pioneer in the development of - |
| A. | Ancient form of Hindi language |
| B. | Bhojpuri |
| C. | Brajbhasha |
| D. | Awadhi |
| Answer» B. Bhojpuri | |
| 6. |
The Kirti Stambh of Chittor was built during the reign - |
| A. | Rana Ratan Singh |
| B. | Rana Hammir's |
| C. | of Rana Kumbha |
| D. | Rana Sangram Singh |
| Answer» D. Rana Sangram Singh | |
| 7. |
Amir Khusrau was born in - |
| A. | in Etawah |
| B. | in barabanki |
| C. | in Agra |
| D. | in Etah |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
What was the name of the famous writer of Kitab-ul-Hind? |
| A. | alberuni |
| B. | Shams-e-Siraj Afif |
| C. | minhaj-us-siraj |
| D. | Hassan Nizami |
| Answer» B. Shams-e-Siraj Afif | |
| 9. |
The author of Kirt Stambha Prashasti was - |
| A. | Natha |
| B. | jaita |
| C. | poet |
| D. | somdev |
| Answer» D. somdev | |
| 10. |
India's first tomb which was built in pure Islamic style |
| A. | Aibak's Tomb |
| B. | Humayun's Tomb |
| C. | Balban's Tomb |
| D. | Alauddin's Tomb |
| Answer» D. Alauddin's Tomb | |
| 11. |
Who among the following did not contribute to the construction of Qutub Minar? |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
| C. | Iltutmish |
| D. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
| Answer» B. Qutubuddin Aibak | |
| 12. |
Where is the first evidence of human being found in India? |
| A. | Nilgiri Hills |
| B. | Shivalik Hills |
| C. | Narmada Valley |
| D. | Nallamala Hills |
| Answer» D. Nallamala Hills | |
| 13. |
Hadith is a - |
| A. | sultanate tax |
| B. | Mindful |
| C. | settlement law |
| D. | islamic law |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which of the following Sultan built the fifth floor of Qutub Minar? |
| A. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
| B. | Sikandar Lodi |
| C. | Iltutmish |
| D. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
| Answer» B. Sikandar Lodi | |
| 15. |
On whose coins the name of the last Caliph of Baghdad was first inscribed? |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | Iltutmish |
| C. | Alauddin Masood Shah |
| D. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
| Answer» D. Qutubuddin Aibak | |
| 16. |
The meaning of Fawazil in the Sultanate period was - |
| A. | Illegal extortion from farmers |
| B. | extra payment to the elite |
| C. | Additional amount to be deposited by iqtadars in the government treasury |
| D. | fixed wages in lieu of salary |
| Answer» D. fixed wages in lieu of salary | |
| 17. |
The coins of the Sultanate period - Tanka, Shashgani and Jital were of which metals - |
| A. | gold, silver, copper |
| B. | silver, copper |
| C. | gold, silver, copper |
| D. | silver, zinc, copper |
| Answer» C. gold, silver, copper | |
| 18. |
Who among the following introduced the silver coin named Tanka? |
| A. | Iltutmish |
| B. | balban |
| C. | Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
| Answer» B. balban | |
| 19. |
Which medieval ruler of India started the Iqta system? |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | balban |
| C. | Iltutmish |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 20. |
Which class belonged to most of the Amirs and Sultans in the Sultanate period? |
| A. | Tatar |
| B. | Arab |
| C. | Turk |
| D. | Mongol |
| Answer» D. Mongol | |
| 21. |
Which of the following indicates the tax on land product - 1- Kharaj 2- Khums 3- Ushra 4- Muktai Select your answer from the codes given below - |
| A. | केवल 1 |
| B. | 2 एवं 3 |
| C. | 1, 2 एवं 3 |
| D. | 1, 3 और 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
To whom was the respondent related? |
| A. | Agriculture related tax |
| B. | by state law |
| C. | mint laws |
| D. | from the law governing the mansab system |
| Answer» C. mint laws | |
| 23. |
Sharb tax was imposed |
| A. | on business |
| B. | on industry |
| C. | on irrigation |
| D. | on non-muslims |
| Answer» D. on non-muslims | |
| 24. |
During the Sultanate period, the highest rural officer of land revenue was - |
| A. | Malik |
| B. | Patwari |
| C. | Chieftain |
| D. | Rawat |
| Answer» D. Rawat | |
| 25. |
Harappan trade was done in - 1- Iran 2- Iraq 3- Rome 4- China |
| A. | 1, 2 से |
| B. | 2, 3 से |
| C. | 3, 4 से |
| D. | 1, 4 से |
| Answer» B. 2, 3 से | |
| 26. |
Which ruler of Vijayanagara sent his ambassador to the emperor of China? |
| A. | Harihara Pratham |
| B. | bukka first |
| C. | Krishnadevaraya |
| D. | Saluv Narasimha |
| Answer» C. Krishnadevaraya | |
| 27. |
Where is the famous Vijay Vitthal temple, whose 56 pointed pillars emit musical notes, located? |
| A. | Hampi |
| B. | srirangam |
| C. | bhadrachalam |
| D. | Belur |
| Answer» B. srirangam | |
| 28. |
500 years have passed since the ascension of which of the following - |
| A. | Kulottunga I |
| B. | Krishna Deva Raya |
| C. | Raj Rai I |
| D. | Harihara Pratham |
| Answer» C. Raj Rai I | |
| 29. |
Which famous war took place in 1565 AD? |
| A. | first battle of panipat |
| B. | Battle of Khanwa |
| C. | second battle of panipat |
| D. | Battle of Talikota |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Abdul Razzaq came to Vijayanagara |
| A. | During the reign of Veer Vijay |
| B. | During the reign of Krishna Deva Raya |
| C. | During the reign of Devaraya II |
| D. | During the reign of Devaraya I |
| Answer» D. During the reign of Devaraya I | |
| 31. |
The Battle of Talikota was fought in - |
| A. | Between Sher Shah and Humayun |
| B. | Between Vijayanagara and the Sultan of Malwa |
| C. | Between Vijayanagara and the combined armies of Bijapur, Ahmednagar and Golconda |
| D. | Between Vijayanagara and the Bahmani kingdom |
| Answer» D. Between Vijayanagara and the Bahmani kingdom | |
| 32. |
The famous Hazara temple of Vijayanagara was built during the reign of- |
| A. | Devaraya II |
| B. | Harihara Pratham |
| C. | Devaraya I. |
| D. | Krishna Deva Raya |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
What was the golden age of literature under the famous Vijayanagara ruler Krishna Deva Raya? |
| A. | Tamil |
| B. | telugu |
| C. | Malayalam |
| D. | Konkani |
| Answer» C. Malayalam | |
| 34. |
Which city was founded by Krishna Raya? |
| A. | Udayagiri |
| B. | Warangal |
| C. | Chandragiri |
| D. | nagalpur |
| Answer» C. Chandragiri | |
| 35. |
The eight giants were related to which king? |
| A. | Rajendra I |
| B. | Yashovarman |
| C. | Krishna Deva Raya |
| D. | Shivaji |
| Answer» D. Shivaji | |
| 36. |
Which of the following is also known as Andhra Bhoja? |
| A. | bukkah |
| B. | Rajendra Chola |
| C. | Harihar |
| D. | Krishna Deva Raya |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
With which king did Vijayanagara king Krishnadeva Raya fought the battle of Golconda? |
| A. | porter qutulshah |
| B. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
| C. | Gajapati |
| D. | Ismail Adil Khan |
| Answer» B. Qutubuddin Aibak | |
| 38. |
Who were the eight giants in the court of Krishna Deva Raya? |
| A. | eight ministers |
| B. | eight telugu poets |
| C. | eight counselors |
| D. | eight great generals |
| Answer» C. eight counselors | |
| 39. |
Who was Nicolo Conti? |
| A. | a portuguese traveler |
| B. | an iranian traveler |
| C. | a famous painter |
| D. | An Italian traveler who visited the Vijayanagara Empire |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
In which part of the city were the buildings of Mohenjodaro located? |
| A. | was spread over the entire area in a planned manner |
| B. | One place was centered |
| C. | Were chaotic |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. One place was centered | |
| 41. |
The poetess who described her husband's conquests in her work Madura Vijay was - |
| A. | Varadambika |
| B. | Gangadevi |
| C. | Vijjika |
| D. | Indian |
| Answer» C. Vijjika | |
| 42. |
Where is the famous Pashupati seal found? |
| A. | from Harappa |
| B. | from Lothal |
| C. | from Mohenjodaro |
| D. | Rangpur |
| Answer» D. Rangpur | |
| 43. |
Vijayanagara kingdom was founded by - |
| A. | by Vijay Rai |
| B. | by Bukka II |
| C. | Harihara and Bukka |
| D. | Harihara II |
| Answer» D. Harihara II | |
| 44. |
Who among the following sultans is known to have abolished tax on food grains? |
| A. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| B. | Sikandar Lodi |
| C. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| D. | Alauddin Khilji |
| Answer» C. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq | |
| 45. |
Identify the first ruler of Vijayanagara who snatched Goa from the Bahmanis - |
| A. | Harihara Pratham |
| B. | Harihara II |
| C. | bukka first |
| D. | Devaraya II |
| Answer» C. bukka first | |
| 46. |
In which order did the following dynasties rule Delhi - 1- Khilji Dynasty 2- Lodi Dynasty 3- Sayyid Dynasty 4- Slave Dynasty Select the correct answer from the code given below - |
| A. | 1, 2, 4, 3 |
| B. | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| C. | 2, 3, 4, 1 |
| D. | 4, 1, 3, 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Who among them was not of slave dynasty? |
| A. | balban |
| B. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
| C. | Iltutmish |
| D. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Who among the following has composed his poems under the surname Gulrukhi? |
| A. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
| B. | Bahlol Lodi |
| C. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| D. | Sikandar Lodi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Which medieval sultan is credited with laying the foundation of the city of Agra and making it the capital of the Sultanate? |
| A. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
| B. | Iltutmish |
| C. | Mohammed bin Tughlaq |
| D. | Sikandar Lodi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Who among the following Sultanate rulers was of Afghan origin? |
| A. | Sayyid dynasty |
| B. | Lodi dynasty |
| C. | Tughlaq dynasty |
| D. | Khilji dynasty |
| Answer» C. Tughlaq dynasty | |